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September 4 – Alaska Airlines Flight 1866, a Boeing 727-100, crashes into the eastern slope of a canyon in the Chilkat Range of the Tongass National Forest while on approach to land at Juneau, Alaska, killing all 111 people on board. It is the deadliest single-plane crash in American history at the time, and will remain so until June 1975.
Fifty-three years after a private plane carrying five men disappeared on a snowy Vermont night, experts believe they have found the wreckage of the long lost jet in Lake Champlain. Initial ...
A private jet lost in 1971 was discovered in Lake Champlain using sonar technology. Families finally get answers after decades of searching.
22 January 1971 Surgut Aeroflot Antonov An-12 crash; 31 January 1971 Surgut Aeroflot Antonov An-12 crash; 1971 Qantas bomb hoax; A. ... 1971 B-52C Lake Michigan crash;
Some small parts found a few days after the crash; wreck rediscovered in 2018. January 25, 1971: Rockwell 1121 Jet Commander (N400CP) 5 Unknown Over Lake Champlain, VT (presumed) en route from Burlington International Airport, VT to T. F. Green Airport, Providence, RI: Plane operated by Cousins Properties. [19] Plane was found in May 2024. [20 ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd plane crash: near Gillsburg: Mississippi: Convair CV-240: The aircraft crashed due to fuel exhaustion caused by the crew's failure to adequately monitor its fuel. Lead vocalist Ronnie Van Zant and guitarist Steve Gaines died in the crash. April 4, 1977 72 22 22 Southern Airways Flight 242: New Hope: Georgia: McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
A Pakistan Air Force T-33 trainer was hijacked before the Indo-Pakistani war of 1971 in Karachi when a Bengali instructor pilot, Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman, struck and knocked out the young Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas with the intention of defecting to India with the plane and national secrets.
The Bramlage plane crashed on June 7, 2012, near Lake Wales. The crash probably was caused by the inexperience of the pilot, Ronald Bramlage of Junction City, Kansas, who was killed with his wife and four children. RED Air Flight 203 caught fire at Miami International Airport after landing due to landing gear collapsing, causing a runway ...