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22 cze 2024 · On May 25, 1979, American Airlines Flight 191 crashed into Chicago's O'Hare International Airport shortly after takeoff, resulting in 273 fatalities.
Despite the aircraft losing an engine and all flight controls and crash-landing in a huge fireball (which was caught on video by a local news crew) that killed 112 people, 184 people survived the accident.
4 gru 2012 · American Airlines Flight 191 crashed after takeoff from O’Hare International Airport on May 25, 1979, killing 273 people. The DC-10, carrying 13 crew members and 258 passengers, crashed 31...
It comprises a subset of both the list of accidents and incidents involving airliners in the United States and the list of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft . It does not include fatalities due to accidents and incidents solely involving private aircraft or military aircraft .
23 maj 2019 · Thirty-one seconds after Los Angeles-bound American Airlines Flight 191 took off from O'Hare, it crashed, killing all 273 people on board. For the disaster's 25th anniversary, Jockl and Smith...
The crash killed all nine passengers and crew of three aboard the Douglas DC-3; among the victims was award-winning composer and Hollywood songwriter Ralph Rainger. The bomber, being flown by a two-man crew, landed safely.
All 271 people on board American Airlines Flight 191 and two people on the ground were killed. Loved ones read the victims' names and paused for a moment of silence.
