2006 New York City plane crash, Aviation accident in the United States
The 2006 New York City plane crash involved a small aircraft hitting a building.
On October 11, 2006, a tragic accident occurred when a Cirrus SR20 crashed into the Belaire Apartments.
The incident raised questions about post-9/11 air security measures in the city.
The crash prompted temporary flight restrictions over the East River.
Yankees pitcher Cory Lidle was among the fatalities of this notable crash.
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