Jan. 15 marks the 17th anniversary of the “Miracle on the Hudson.” U.S. Airways flight 1549 landed on the Hudson River after a bird strike damaged both engines. Pilot Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger somehow managed to safely guide the plane to a stop along the frigid water. All 155 people on board were pulled to safety. | NBC New York

13K views · 254 reactions | Thirteen years ago today, US Airways Flight 1549 crash-landed on the Hudson River with no fatalities, causing it to be dubbed "Miracle on the Hudson." A passenger recounts the moment the plane landed and the panic that ensued on board before rescue efforts. Miraculously, all 155 people on board were rescued. https://7ny.tv/33BxvTE | ABC7NY | Facebook

18K views · 349 reactions | Thirteen years ago today, US Airways Flight 1549 crash-landed on the Hudson River with no fatalities, causing it to be dubbed "Miracle on the Hudson." Eyewitness News had extensive breaking news coverage on-air and online as soon as word of the water landing hit our newsroom that cold afternoon. Watch as the passengers of that flight get safely to land. Miraculously, all 155 people on board were rescued. https://7ny.tv/33BxvTE | ABC7NY | Facebook

Thirteen years ago today, US Airways Flight 1549 crash-landed on the Hudson River with no fatalities, causing it to be dubbed "Miracle on the Hudson." Watch our original coverage from that day. https://7ny.tv/33BxvTE | ABC7NY

Thirteen years ago today, US Airways Flight 1549 crash-landed on the Hudson River with no fatalities, causing it to be dubbed "Miracle on the Hudson." The event made Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger a household name after the courageous captain and his crew piloted the crippled jet and made an unthinkable belly-first landing on the frigid waters of the Hudson. https://7ny.tv/33BxvTE | ABC7NY