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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 LaGuardia ...
Mohawk Airlines Flight 405, a Fairchild Hiller FH-227 twin-engine turboprop airliner registered N7818M, was a domestic scheduled passenger flight operated by Mohawk Airlines that crashed into a house within the city limits of Albany, New York, on March 3, 1972, on final approach to Albany County Airport (now Albany International Airport), New York, killing 17 people. [1]
May 2 – BOAC Flight 783, a de Havilland Comet, broke up in mid-air and crashed near Calcutta, India after flying into a thunderstorm; all 43 on board die. July 12 – Transocean Air Lines Flight 512, a Douglas DC-6A, crashed in the Pacific Ocean while en route from Wake Island to Honolulu, Hawaii for reasons unknown, killing all 58 on board.
Airbus A300B4-600R. The aircraft lost its vertical stabilizer shortly after takeoff as a result of the first officer 's extreme rudder inputs during wake turbulence and crashed into a neighborhood in Queens, killing all on board and five on the ground. September 11, 2001. 44.
A USAir jetliner taking off for Charlotte, N.C., from La Guardia Airport late last night skidded off the end of a rain-slicked runway and plunged into the bay near Rikers Island, killing 3 and injuring 51 of the 62 people aboard, police and fire officials said. ^ Barron, James (March 23, 1992). "At Least 19 Killed in Crash at Snowy La Guardia".
Pacific Air Lines Flight 773 crashed near San Ramon, California, on May 7, 1964, after a passenger shot the flight crew and killed himself, causing the plane to crash and kill all 44 on board. [34] Pan Am Flight 7 crashed into the Pacific Ocean while en route to Hawaii on November 8, 1957, killing all 44 on board. The reason for the crash was ...
David Yonke, Mansfield News Journal. December 8, 2023 at 5:32 PM. MARION - The National Transportation Safety Board released a preliminary report of the Oct. 31 airplane crash that killed two ...
On April 7, 1994, Federal Express Flight 705, a McDonnell Douglas MD-10-30 cargo jet carrying electronics equipment across the United States from Memphis, Tennessee, to San Jose, California, was the subject of a hijack attempt by Auburn R. Calloway, a Federal Express employee facing possible dismissal at a hearing scheduled for the following day for having lied about his flight hours. [3]