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USAir Flight 405 was a regularly scheduled domestic passenger flight between LaGuardia Airport in Queens, New York City, New York, and Cleveland, Ohio. On March 22, 1992, a USAir Fokker F28 , registration N485US, [ 2 ] flying the route, crashed in poor weather in a partially inverted position in Flushing Bay , shortly after liftoff from ...
Delta Air Lines Flight 554, a McDonnell Douglas MD-88 was on an early evening ILS/DME approach to runway 13, when right before touchdown, the right wing struck approach lights, then struck the runway and sheared off the landing gear. The plane skidded down the runway for 2,700 feet (900 yd; 820 m).
Southwest Airlines Flight 1248 was a scheduled passenger flight from Baltimore, Maryland, to Chicago, Illinois, continuing on to Salt Lake City, Utah, and then to Las Vegas, Nevada. On December 8, 2005, the airplane slid off a runway at Midway Airport in Chicago while landing in a snowstorm and crashed into automobile traffic, killing a six ...
An American Airlines plane veered off the runway while landing at the Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport Thursday, coming to a stop in snowy grass just off the roadway.
The Southwest Boeing 737, arriving from Oakland, was cleared to land on runway 30 at Long Beach Airport — although it was occupied by another plane. A Diamond DA40, a four-seater light aircraft ...
Pan Am Flight 799 stalled after take-off and crashed due to an incorrect flap setting. All three crew members died. PenAir Flight 3296 ran off the end of the runway at Unalaska Airport. One passenger was killed by a propeller blade. [12] Reeve Aleutian Airways Flight 8 suffered a propeller detachment and lost control. The plane landed safely at ...
A Navy plane flying in rainy weather overshot a runway Monday at a military base in Hawaii and splashed into Kaneohe Bay, but all nine aboard were uninjured, authorities said. The Coast Guard ...
July 6, 1954: American Airlines Flight 163, a Douglas DC-6, registration N90773, was at Hopkins Airport in Cleveland, Ohio, preparing for a flight to St. Louis when an unticketed 15-year-old forced his way onto the plane and into the cockpit with an empty pistol in an attempt to force the plane to fly to Mexico.