FDNY: Seaplane crashes in Queens, at least 2 injured

Saturday, June 13, 2026 2:34PM
ABC7 New York 24/7 Eyewitness News Stream

QUEENS -- First responders are on the scene of a seaplane crash in Queens.

The FDNY says it happened near 154-59 Riverside Drive in the Beechhurst section of the borough. A call about the incident was received just before 10 a.m.

Two passengers were taken aboard an FDNY Marine Boat. EMS is evaluating two civilians with minor injuries.

It wasn't immediately clear what led the plane to crash.

Stay with Eyewitness News as more details become available.

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