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Enacted in 1961 in the wake of the 1960 New York mid-air collision, FAR Part 91.85 mandated speed restrictions below 10,000 feet (3,000 m) within 30 nautical miles of a destination airport. After the accident involving Flight 553, all areas below 10,000 feet (3,000 m) were prohibited from exceeding 250 knots (290 mph; 460 km/h) IAS.
Four killed in a head-on collision of freights near Pineola, Florida. Collision may have been averted had crews agreed to use new radios but refused to unless their pay was increased [168] 1958 Newark Bay rail accident, Bayonne, New Jersey; 48 killed plus 48 injured [169] [170] 1959 Meldrim trestle disaster, Meldrim, Georgia; 23 killed [171] [172]
Blohm & Voss BV 222 V1, X4+AH, of air transport squadron Lufttransportstaffel 222 (LTS 222), sinks following a collision with a submerged wreck while landing at Piraeus harbour, Greece. Between 1942 and 1943, the aircraft flew in the Mediterranean theatre.
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Two Panther F9F-5 jets were destroyed in a mid-air collision over a remote area of Southern California. The jets crashed near the ghost town of Ogilby, California while one of the airmen was joining a formation during a gunnery training mission. US Naval Reserve pilot LTJG William Edward Nichols was killed while US Marine Corps Captain J. C ...
The murders of J.B. Beasley and Tracie Hawlett were a double child murder that occurred in Ozark, Alabama, on August 1, 1999, [4] [5] in which two high school students named J.B Beasley and Tracie Hawlett—both 17—from Dothan, Alabama, disappeared after leaving their homes to celebrate Beasley's birthday on July 31, 1999.
Other types of collision may occur. Rollovers are not very common, but lead to greater rates of severe injury and death. Some of these are secondary events that occur after a collision with a roadway departure crash or a collision with another vehicle. If several vehicles are involved, the term 'serial crash' may be used.
NTSB diagram of Flight 6291's flight path. Flight 6291 departed from Dulles at 9:58 p.m. EST for the 90-minute flight to Columbus.The crew consisted of Captain Derrick White (35), First Officer Anthony Samuels (29) and flight attendant Manuela Walker (58) [5].