A private plane that accidentally , veered off of a runway at Newark Airport , on Thursday caused many flights to be delayed and grounded, according to the FAA.
The incident occurred around 1: 50 p. m. Eastern moment, when a secret Brazilian firm flight was landing at the airports and , drove off the designated airport path, damaging one of its wings, reported NBC News New York.
A , captain and a customer were present , on the plane during its landing, but no injuries were reported. There’s no word yet on why the aircraft skewed off training.
As the plane was taken off the road, there were significant delays caused by the FAA’s temporary floor quit.
As of 5: 45 p. m. Thursday, inbound flights from different airports were , also being delayed by an average of about 95 days, according to the FAA’s site.
The event is being looked into by the Port Authority. Until it is finished, the runway officially will remain sealed.
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