FAA examining why jet missed runway at Newark Liberty=0APosted by the Asbur= y Park Press on 10/31/06=0AASSOCIATED PRESS=0ANEWARK =97 Federal authoritie= s are investigating why an airliner landed on a taxiway instead of an adjac= ent runway at Newark Liberty International Airport.=0A=0ANone of the 157 pa= ssengers and six crew members were injured whenContintental =0AFlight 1883 = from Orlando, Fla., landed at 6:31 p.m. Saturday.=0A=0AThe Boeing 757-200 s= hould have landed on Runway 29, the shortest of the airport's three runways= , but instead touched down on Taxiway Z, which is parallel to the runway, s= aid Jim Peters, a spokesman for the Federal Aviation Administration.=0A=0AT= he FAA is "investigating it as a (possible) pilot deviation" from proper sa= fety procedures, Peters said.=0A=0AThe FAA had not interviewed the pilot an= d co-pilot as of Monday, but Continental said they have been grounded.=0A= =0A"The pilots have been temporarily removed from flying duties and are ass= isting the company in analyzing the incident," Continental spokeswoman Mary= Clark said.=0A=0ARuss Halleran, president of the National Air Traffic Cont= rollers Association local at the airport, said runways and taxiways use dif= ferent color lights, and that taxiways sometimes have planes, vehicles or p= ersonnel on them.