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American Airlines Flight 1420 was a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Little Rock National Airport in the United States. On June 1, 1999, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 operating as Flight 1420 overran the runway upon landing in Little Rock and crashed. Nine of the 145 people aboard were immediately killed—the captain ...
As the sun set on the first day of June in 1999, passengers of American Airlines Flight 1420 boarded an MD-82 aircraft in Dallas, Texas, destined for Little Rock, Ark. It was warm, the air humid ...
June 1, 1999 11 110 134 American Airlines Flight 1420: Little Rock: Arkansas: McDonnell Douglas MD-82: After the crew opted not to divert to another airport in inclement weather, the aircraft overran the runway when the spoilers were not deployed upon landing. August 7, 1997 5 2 0 Fine Air Flight 101: Miami: Florida: McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61F
June 1 – American Airlines Flight 1420, a McDonnell Douglas MD-82, overruns the runway and crashes upon landing in Little Rock, Arkansas, killing 11 and injuring 110. June 6 – During an air show at Milan Rastislav Štefánik Airport in Bratislava , Slovakia , a BAE Hawk 200 fails to pull out of a low turn, strikes the ground, and explodes ...
June 1 – American Airlines Flight 1420 overruns the runway in Little Rock, Arkansas, killing 11 people. June 8 – The government of Colombia announces it will include the estimated value of the country's illegal drug crops, exceeding half a billion US dollars, in its gross national product.
American Airlines Flight 1420 overran the runway while attempting to land at Little Rock National Airport on June 1, 1999. The pilots decided to land though heavy winds and wind shear exceeded the safety limits for the aircraft, and in their rush to land, they made a number of critical errors that led to the flight's crash.
Fourteen U.S. figure skaters were onboard American Airlines flight 5342, which crashed into the military aircraft over the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport after ...
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