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NTSB: United jet too slow and too low in Newark landing

Filed: Jun 04, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Summary: The NTSB said a United 767 captain was too slow and too low before landing at Newark, striking a light pole.
WHO: NTSB
WHAT: NTSB said the United 767 was too slow and too low before landing, leading to a strike of a light pole and damage to a truck.
WHEN: Jun 04, 2026 at 4:10 PM ET
WHERE: Newark, New Jersey
WHY: Cause not yet established.
ℹ️ This event is analyzed using pattern arcs, velocity indicators, and source analysis in our MI Console.
📋 This story has 2 earlier reports
🔍 11 sources analyzed

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