# aircraft hits building in NYC **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [October 11, 2006, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540 "2006-10-11T12:41:28Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 19\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![imported\_showtime](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/51bf81/32.png) [@imported\_showtime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_showtime)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2006, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/1 "2006-10-11T12:41:28Z")
just filling some of you in that migh tnot have heard yet aircraft has crashed into a building on Manhattan’s Upper East Side at 72nd Street and York Avenue. It is near Rockefeller Center. i’m watch video on yahoo news/abc news not sure if it was a helicopter or plane ---
**Author:** ![imported\_Sleeper](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_sleeper/32/5939_2.png) [@imported\_Sleeper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_Sleeper)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2006, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/2 "2006-10-11T12:44:06Z")
Says it was an accident ---
**Author:** ![imported\_showtime](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/51bf81/32.png) [@imported\_showtime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_showtime)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2006, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/3 "2006-10-11T12:48:18Z")
> [@Canon does it again....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/canon-does-it-again/24995/4): > > Says it was an accident yeah i would assume…but you never know they said its small like a 2-4 person aircraft ---
**Author:** ![VictorSmalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/victorsmalls/32/5944_2.png) [@VictorSmalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/VictorSmalls)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2006, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/4 "2006-10-11T12:48:18Z")
1 million per apartment :weak: ---
**Author:** ![JackdUp](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jackdup/32/6015_2.png) [@JackdUp](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JackdUp)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2006, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/5 "2006-10-11T12:48:26Z")
I knew something was up when all my daytrades hit their trailing stop loss points…I hope this was random old rich guy having a heart attack and not an act of terrorism. ---
**Author:** ![jinxxycat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/71c47a/32.png) [@jinxxycat](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jinxxycat)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2006, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/6 "2006-10-11T12:49:38Z")
damn. ---
**Author:** ![imported\_showtime](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/51bf81/32.png) [@imported\_showtime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_showtime)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2006, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/7 "2006-10-11T12:49:41Z")
also speculation that its a sea plane…cause the building is close to the east river that allows sea planes to take off & land ---
**Author:** ![OLDS\_ROCKETMAN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/olds_rocketman/32/5942_2.png) [@OLDS\_ROCKETMAN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OLDS_ROCKETMAN)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2006, 12:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/8 "2006-10-11T12:53:56Z")
planes crash everyday, we had one here two days ago, sometimes they land in populated areas. no need to batten down the hatches ---
**Author:** ![berad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/berad/32/5953_2.png) [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2006, 1:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/9 "2006-10-11T13:39:41Z")
If Quik was piloting it wouldn’ve crashed ---
**Author:** ![snowhitejolf95](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19b73/32.png) [@snowhitejolf95](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowhitejolf95)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2006, 2:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/10 "2006-10-11T14:35:15Z")
it was a ny yankies baseball player sad ---
**Author:** ![FourGee6Tee3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/b5ac83/32.png) [@FourGee6Tee3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FourGee6Tee3)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2006, 2:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/11 "2006-10-11T14:46:19Z")
why is it that whenever a plane crashes into a building in NYC they manage to always find a passport?? ---
**Author:** ![Orr89rocz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac91a4/32.png) [@Orr89rocz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Orr89rocz)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2006, 2:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/12 "2006-10-11T14:49:16Z")
they said something like, there was 4 ppl on board and one was new york yankee pitcher, Cory Lidle. thats sad to hear ---
**Author:** ![jinxxycat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/71c47a/32.png) [@jinxxycat](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jinxxycat)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2006, 4:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/13 "2006-10-11T16:26:39Z")
I heard that Cory Lidel, pitcher for the Yanks, had been taking lessons, was possibly flying it, and he died, but heard there were only 2 onboard :dunno: ---
**Author:** ![Dominator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a4c791/32.png) [@Dominator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dominator)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2006, 4:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/14 "2006-10-11T16:46:07Z")
I heard it was shot down with a surface to air missle :dunno: ---
**Author:** ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2006, 4:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/15 "2006-10-11T16:58:14Z")
The aircraft was a Cirrus SR20 (4 passenger single engine aircraft). The registration number shows owner/opperator as Cory Lidle. A distress call was recieved before it stuck the building. ---
**Author:** ![imported\_Sleeper](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_sleeper/32/5939_2.png) [@imported\_Sleeper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_Sleeper)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2006, 7:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/16 "2006-10-11T19:31:02Z")
One person only on baord,yanks pitcher,killed 3 in the hit,found passport on the ground and thats it… ---
**Author:** ![JackdUp](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jackdup/32/6015_2.png) [@JackdUp](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JackdUp)\ **Post date:** [October 12, 2006, 5:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/17 "2006-10-12T05:47:36Z")
> [@FourGee6Tee3"](#): > > why is it that whenever a plane crashes into a building in NYC they manage to always find a passport?? fireproof? ---
**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\ **Post date:** [October 12, 2006, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/18 "2006-10-12T13:04:53Z")
At least it was a Yankee and not a Met. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![ZEX350Z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/87869e/32.png) [@ZEX350Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZEX350Z)\ **Post date:** [October 12, 2006, 2:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aircraft-hits-building-in-nyc/185540/19 "2006-10-12T14:53:26Z")
> [@Tips for surviving your bachelor party.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tips-for-surviving-your-bachelor-party/25004/14): > > I heard it was shot down with a surface to air missle :dunno: not to be a dick, but where in the hell did you hear that? I love knowing when certain news channels(11 is the worst) blow shit out of proportion.