NEWBURGH, New York (WABC) — A mini version of the Miracle on the Hudson took place Monday night, 60 miles north of New York City.

The FAA says a small plane, carrying two people, crashed into the Hudson River east of New York Stewart International Airport in Orange County shortly after 8 p.m.

Orange County officials say the passengers of the Cessna 172 were all rescued.

They are being treated at a local hospital, and are expected to make a full recovery.

The FAA is investigating the crash.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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