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The crash occurred while the entire cockpit crew was preoccupied with a burnt-out landing gear indicator light. They failed to notice that the autopilot had inadvertently been disconnected, and as a result, the aircraft gradually lost altitude and crashed. This was the first fatal crash of a wide-body aircraft.
Ketron Island crash site in 2024. In the days after the crash, cleanup and recovery crews contracted by Alaska Airlines and its insurers were present on the island to remove debris. As of 2019, this cleanup effort was still ongoing, with pieces of aircraft wreckage still being located on the island after the first anniversary of the incident.
The cause of the crash was determined to be the pilot's missed approach procedure to the point where it could not be applied safely. [ 25 ] February 23, 1945: American Airlines Flight 9 , a Douglas DC-3 flying on a routing New York City- Washington, DC -Nashville- Los Angeles , crashed into the wooded summit of Glade Mountain about 6 miles (9.7 ...
SCOTT COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — The Virginia State Police (VSP) has identified the pilot killed in a plane crash in Scott County Wednesday. On Thursday, state police reported Bradley Nelms, 45, of ...
Sonic boom ‘explosion’ shakes Washington, DC, as fighter jets react to unresponsive plane before crash. Pilot of private jet was ‘unresponsive’ even as F-16s used ‘flares’ to draw ...
Preliminary details regarding the crash, which occurred around 11:10 a.m. Sunday during the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals, could be released later in the day, […] Video captured moment plane ...
A flight instructor charged with involuntary manslaughter for a crash that killed a student pilot in eastern Pennsylvania had surrendered his pilot's certificate after two prior crashes with ...
Aeroflot Flight 1492 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight operated by Aeroflot from Moscow–Sheremetyevo to Murmansk, Russia.On 5 May 2019, the Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft operating the flight was climbing out when it was struck by lightning.