WATCH: Harrowing footage captures moment United flight's landing gear strikes tractor trailer

New video shows the harrowing infinitesimal a United Airlines planetary formation barreled into a airy rod and tractor trailer during its attack astatine Newark Liberty International Airport implicit the weekend. 

Flight 169, traveling from Venice, Italy, to New Jersey, struck the rod and the Schmidt Bakery motortruck during its descent astatine astir 2 p.m. connected Sunday. 

All 221 passengers were unharmed, and the level landed safely pursuing the incident. 

Footage from wrong the bakery truck, which was traveling from Baltimore to a institution depot successful New Jersey, shows its operator traveling down the New Jersey Turnpike earlier the plane’s landing cogwheel and underside struck the vehicle, sending it flying down the roadway.

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Surveillance footage shows a United Airlines level clipping a tractor trailer during its attack astatine Newark Liberty International Airport connected May 3, 2026. (Obtained by WBFF)

Miraculously, the operator was transported to a section infirmary with lone insignificant injuries from breached glass, according to Chuck Paterakis, elder vice president of Transportation and Logistics and co-principal astatine the company. 

"Upon its last attack into Newark International Airport, United formation 169 came into interaction with a airy pole," United Airlines said successful a statement. "The aircraft landed safely, taxied to the gate normally and nary passengers oregon unit were injured."

The hose said attraction teams are inspecting the craft for imaginable harm and conducting a afloat information review. The unit members connected committee person been temporarily removed from service.

"The clang remains nether investigation, and nary further accusation is available," New Jersey State Police told FOX Business.

Surveillance footage shows a United Airlines level clipping a tractor trailer during its attack astatine Newark Liberty International Airport connected May 3, 2026. (Obtained by WBFF)

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed the craft struck the rod astatine astir 2 p.m. section clip and said it is investigating.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is besides looking into the incidental and said an researcher is expected to get successful Newark connected Monday.

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"The bureau has directed United Airlines to unafraid and supply some the cockpit dependable recorder and formation information recorder to enactment the investigation. A preliminary study outlining the facts and circumstances of the lawsuit is expected wrong 30 days," NTSB told FOX Business successful an email.

Fox News Digital's Sophia Compton and Jesse Watson contributed to this report.