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Airplane Makes Wild Emergency Touchdown On Iconic Course
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Just a few golfers received the shock of their lives throughout a spherical on Friday when a aircraft made an emergency touchdown simply toes from the place they had been teeing off … and video from the scene is terrifying.
All of it went down at round 1 PM on the iconic Riviera Nation Membership in Los Angeles … when an plane reportedly battling engine points was compelled to the touch down on one of many course’s fairways.
This occurred at Riv immediately. I pray Iām by no means this late for a tee time, however I do pray for the means to drag up this fashion if I used to be š pic.twitter.com/00RzIdMrb8
ā Roger Steele (@RogerSteeleJr) Might 2, 2025
@RogerSteeleJr
Take a look at some footage a golfer filmed because it barreled towards the grass … it skidded throughout the bottom a number of instances earlier than it someway made a protected cease close to a sand lure.
In accordance with the Los Angeles Fireplace Division, three folks had been on board when the incident occurred. Fortuitously, there aren’t any reported accidents presently.
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The plane was reportedly presupposed to make its touchdown at Santa Monica Airport — which is roughly six miles from the membership — however it diverted amid the engine’s struggles.
It is, in fact, not the primary time an L.A.-area golf course has had an sudden aircraft land on its grounds. In December 2024, one crashed down on the Victoria Golf Course … however very similar to Friday’s incident — everybody on board miraculously walked away unscathed.
Harrison Ford additionally discovered himself in a related scenario again in 2015 … as his World Battle II-era aircraft smash-landed onto a course in Venice — which led the then-72-year-old to undergo average accidents.
