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The fuselage of Aloha Airlines Flight 243 after rupturing while in flight. The only fatality was that of 58-year-old flight attendant Clarabelle "C.B." Lansing, who was swept out of the airplane while standing near the fifth-row seats; her body was never found. [3]: 5 Lansing was a veteran flight attendant of 37 years at the time of the ...
American Airlines Flight 1 crashed into a swamp near Goodwin on January 14, 1936; the flight, disintegrated on impact, killing all 17 people on board. "With great difficulty the bodies of the victims were brought out of the marsh where their bodies were found scattered among fragments of the shattered plane."
1955 Hawaii R6D-1 crash; T. Transair Flight 810; U. United Airlines Flight 1175 This page was last edited on 24 December 2023, at 10:07 (UTC) ...
The plane was flying over paradise, carrying 95 people on a short jaunt from Hilo to Honolulu in Hawaii, when all hell broke loose in an instant on the afternoon of 28 April 1988.
ČSA Flight 540 – On 20 August 1975, an Ilyushin Il-62 operated by Czechoslovak national airline Czechoslovak Airlines flying to Tehran was stopping in approach to Damascus International Airport in clear weather condition when it crashed and burst into flames, 17 km from the airport. Only two people survived.
This category lists airliners which are known or suspected to have been deliberately crashed in an act of murder-suicide.The perpetrator(s) in this list have been driven by one or more of a limited set of motivators; this list represents crashes carried out by suicidal or mentally ill flight crew member(s), or hijacker(s) or other attacker(s) among the passengers.
The US Code of Federal Regulations defines an accident as "an occurrence associated with the operation of an aircraft, which takes place between the time any person boards the aircraft with the intention of flight and all such persons have disembarked, and in which any person suffers death or serious injury, or in which the aircraft receives substantial damage;" an incident as "an occurrence ...
Neither flight recorder was ever found. [62] 2001-09-11: 175: United Airlines: Boeing 767-200: South World Trade Center, New York City Hijack Neither flight recorder was ever found. [62] 2001-09-11: 77: American Airlines: Boeing 757-200: Pentagon, Washington D.C., United States Hijack CVR was too badly damaged by fire to provide any information ...