Woman aboard the Boeing 737 plane that slid into a river when arriving in Florida from Guantanamo Bay says it hit the ground, bounced and tilted
A civilian defense attorney aboard the military-chartered Boeing 737 that skidded into a Florida river said the landing"didn't feel right."
Cheryl Bormann spoke to CNN's Don Lemon as she waited with the rest of the passengers rescued following the incident. Plane from Guantanamo Bay with 143 people aboard skids into St. Johns River in Florida, officials say Seven crew members and 136 passengers were on the plane flying from Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into Naval Air Station Jacksonville. There were no fatalities, but the Jacksonville Fire Rescue said 21 people were taken to local hospitals.
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