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On Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, survivors, family members, and friends gathered for the unveiling of the memorial for those who perished on Eastern Flight 401, which crashed 50 years ago in Miami ...
Eastern Air Lines Flight 401 was a regularly scheduled flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, New York, to Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida. On December 29, 1972, Flight 401 was operated using a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar (registration N310EA), which had been delivered to the airline just a few months earlier on ...
The crash site of Eastern Airlines Flight 401 into the Florida Everglades on Dec. 29, 1972. And the aircraft gradually descended into the mushy swamp from 20,000 feet. Memory, pain and lessons
5 April A Curtiss C-46 Commando operating for US Airlines, leased from the USAF, a cargo flight with two occupants inbound from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, crashed 4.4 miles north of Idlewild tower in heavy rain and overcast conditions at the intersection of 169 Street and 89th Avenue in Jamaica, Queens, New York.
Flight 401 was scheduled to depart 18:30 but was delayed by an hour and a half by the late arrival of the crew and passengers due to weather conditions. The visibility was a quarter of a mile with light snow and fog. At 20:14 the takeoff was commenced from runway 7R.
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NCDOT is urging people to avoid the area, if they can; U.S. 401 is a four-lane divided highway, but the detour routes are two-lane roads. Drivers will have access to businesses along U.S. 401 ...
The exact cause of the accident was never determined. Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 293 was a Military Air Transport Service charter flight carrying 101 servicemen and their families that crashed into the sea off the Alaska coast on June 3, 1963. The cause of the accident was never determined, and no bodies were ever recovered. [9]