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  2. Northeast Airlines Flight 823 - Wikipedia

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    Shortly after the crash, Rikers Island department personnel and prison trusties (inmates whose good behavior had earned the guards' trust) [2] alike ran to the crash in order to help survivors. As a result of their actions, of the 57 inmates who assisted with the rescue effort, 30 were released and 16 received a reduction of six months by the N ...

  3. List of current knights and ladies of the Garter - Wikipedia

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    Male members are known as Knights Companion, whilst female members are known as Ladies Companion. The Order can also include supernumerary members (members of the British royal family and foreign monarchs), known as "Royal" and "Stranger" Knights and Ladies (Companion), respectively. The Sovereign alone grants membership to the Order, meaning ...

  4. List of fatalities from aviation accidents - Wikipedia

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    Loss of control in low visibility; wife Gwen Shamblin Lara also died in this accident; see 2021 Percy Priest Lake Cessna Citation crash: Eugène Lefebvre: France 1909 First person to die while piloting a powered airplane and the second person to be killed in an airplane crash Wright Model A: Port-Aviation (Juvisy), France Crashed from 20 feet

  5. List of sole survivors of aviation accidents and incidents

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    Then-33-year-old Phil Bradley was the sole survivor in the 1959 crash of Piedmont Airlines Flight 349 near Crozet, Virginia. The earliest known sole survivor is Lou Foote. On 17 March 1929, as the pilot of a Jersey sightseeing flight, he attempted to force land the monoplane when it suffered an engine failure shortly after takeoff.

  6. 1999 Martha's Vineyard plane crash - Wikipedia

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    The final season 1 episode of the Canadian TV Series Final 24 explores the details of Kennedy's life and death, and the events surrounding the plane crash. In the 2019 alternate history short-story " Election Day " by Harry Turtledove , John F. Kennedy Jr's wife Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy convinces him not to fly them out to Martha's Vineyard on ...

  7. 2008 South Carolina Learjet 60 crash - Wikipedia

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    Barker and Goldstein escaped the plane and told first responders four others were on board. Both had second and third degree burns and received skin grafts. [3] [10] [11] Goldstein was asleep at the time of the crash and woke up to Barker screaming. [10] Barker opened the door to the plane and slid down the plane's wing. [10]

  8. 5 dead in Catalina plane crash; owner, a former flight ... - AOL

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    The Beechcraft plane took off from Santa Monica Airport at 5:57 p.m. on Tuesday and landed at Catalina Airport at 6:20 p.m., according to Flight Aware. Safai's wife told NBC4 that he was on board ...

  9. Bar Harbor Airlines Flight 1808 - Wikipedia

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    Bar Harbor Airlines Flight 1808 was a scheduled flight from Logan International Airport to Bangor International Airport in the United States on August 25, 1985. On final approach to Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport, the Bar Harbor Airlines Beechcraft Model 99 crashed short of the runway, killing all six passengers and two crew on board.