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SECURITYJun 4 · 09:47 UTCNBC NEW YORKPhilip Marcelo | The Associated Press

Copilot of United jet that struck light pole didn't realize flight was low, report says

The copilot of a United Airlines jet that struck a light pole during landing at Newark Liberty International Airport acknowledged the plane was descending too low but did not realize it in time to abort the landing, according to an NTSB report. The incident caused damage to the plane and a nearby truck on the New Jersey Turnpike, though no injuries were reported.

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