Original sentence: In addition to the deaths of the two on board the plane,  twenty-one people were injured as a result of the accident, about half of them New York City firefighters.In an odd coincidence, on October 13, 2006, two days after Lidle's crash, Lidle's Yankees teammate Alex Rodriguez ("A-Rod") was a passenger aboard a private jet that slid off the runway in Burbank, California at Bob Hope Airport.It was reported to have lost radar contact around 56th Street and crashed just north of 72nd Street after attempting to make a u-turn.Lidle had talked to teammates earlier and told them he would be flying home to California, but would take a sightseeing trip around Manhattan before he left.No one was injured and the NTSB is investigating the incident.On October 11, 2006, a plane owned by Lidle crashed into an apartment building in Manhattan killing Lidle and his flying instructor, Tyler Stanger.The cause of the crash is under investigation.The plane took off from Teterboro Airport in New Jersey  and was seen twice circling the Statue of Liberty before it flew up the East River
Edited sentence: His plane was seen twice circling the Statue of Liberty.In a frightening coincidence, on October 13, 2006, only two days after Lidle's crash, Lidle's controversial Yankees teammate, Alex Rodriguez was a passenger aboard a private jet that went off the end of the runway in Burbank, California at Bob Hope Airport.It is still not known why the plane crashed.Lidle talked to teammates before he left and told them he would be flying home to California, but would take a sightseeing trip around Manhattan before he left.No one was injured.On Wednesday, October 11, 2006, a plane owned by Lidle crashed into an apartment building in Manhattan killing Lidle and his flying instructor, Tyler Stanger.The NTSB is investigating the incident.The plane was reported to have lost radar contact around 56th Street and crashed just North of 72nd.Twenty-one people were injured in or as a result of the accident, about half of them New York City firefighters