Missing engine recovered from wreckage , close to New Jersey border . Video shows at least two passengers jump off plane 's wings into chilly Hudson River . Single feather and evidence of ` ` soft - body ' damage '' found on plane . US Airways flight crash - landed in river after reportedly hitting flock of birds .
Missing engine recovered from Hudson , hauled to New Jersey riverbank . Video shows at least two passengers jump off plane 's wings into chilly Hudson River . Single feather and evidence of `` soft-body impact damage '' found on plane . US Airways flight crash-landed in river after reportedly hitting flock of birds .