Updated 3:45 p.m. ET

(Bloomberg) – The out-of-control landing that sent Republican vice president candidate Mike Pence's plane fishtailing off the runway Thursday at New York's LaGuardia Airport is the latest in a series of runway mishaps at one of the U.S.'s tightest and busiest airports.

The National Transportation Safety Board sent an 11-person team to investigate the accident. Since 2013, the agency has conducted two previous major accident investigations involving planes sliding off runways at LaGuardia.

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