At 17 years old, most people are still struggling to parallel park. Yes, it takes a bit of practice. And once the car is parked, the day is packed with school activities and homework and just hanging ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At Massachusetts' Beverly Regional Airport, 17-year-old Maggie Taraska successfully completed an emergency landing after her plane ...

BEVERLY (CBS) – A 17-year-old student pilot safely landed a plane in Beverly after losing a wheel Sunday night. Maggie Taraska is happy to be alive and safe on the ground after the terrifying ordeal ...

The 17-year-old student pilot who successfully landed a plane that lost a wheel during her first solo flight marked her return to the air just days after the frightening incident. Maggie Taraska had ...

17-year-old student pilot Maggie Taraska safely landed her Piper PA-28 after its right main wheel and strut detached shortly after takeoff during a solo flight. Despite the highly stressful situation, ...

A teenage pilot who successfully landed her small plane after losing a wheel on her first-ever solo flight said she “freaked out a little bit” after someone on the ground radioed she’d lost the ...

“I realized like I’m all alone. There’s no one that can take over for me and do it. I have to do it myself.” Most 17-year-olds are likely trying to avoid homework. Maggie Taraska spent those ...

A 17-year-old student pilot successfully landed a plane that had lost a wheel Sunday, keeping calm under immense pressure. Maggie Taraska had just taken off on her first solo flight in a single-engine ...

When a wheel fell off her training plane, air traffic control was able to get Maggie Taraska's instructor on the radio and together the two methodically talked through that challenging landing. When a ...

The 17-year-old student pilot who successfully landed a plane that lost a wheel during her first solo flight marked her return to the air just days after the frightening incident. Maggie Taraska had ...