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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
The airport was also the site of a mid-air crash in 1949, when an Eastern Air Lines Douglas DC-4 and a Bolivian military Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter aircraft collided on short final approach, killing 55. It was the deadliest U.S. air crash at that time. [30]
Here’s a look at the impact Flight 401 had after its Dec. 29, 1972, crash in the Everglades, killing 101 people. READ MORE: ‘We’re down.’ Flight 401 crashed in Miami 50 years ago.
101 names are etched in stone at the memorial dedicated to those who perished on Eastern Flight 401. On Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, survivors, family members, and friends gathered for the unveiling ...
Eastern Air Lines Flight 401, crashed in the Florida Everglades, 1972 This page was last edited on 29 October 2024, at 21:47 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
Until May 11, 1996, Eastern Flight 401 was the deadliest aviation disaster in South Florida history. That was the day ValuJet Flight 592 nosedived into the swamp, 23 years after the Eastern plane ...
Crash (also known as The Crash of Flight 401) is a made-for-TV drama film aired on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) on October 29, 1978. It was directed by Barry Shear and based on the true story of the first crash of a wide-body aircraft , that of Eastern Air Lines Flight 401 , a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar which crashed in the Florida ...