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American Airlines Flight 1 (other)
American Airways Flight 1 may refer to one of the following airline incidents: ''Listed chronologically'' * American Airways Flight 1 (1936), a Douglas DC-2 that crashed near Goodwin, Arkansas, on 14 January 1936 *American Airlines Flight 1 (1941), a Douglas DC-3 that crashed near Lawrence Station, Ontario, on 30 October 1941 *American Airlines Flight 1 (1962), a Boeing 707 that crashed after a rudder failure just out of New York on 1 March 1962 See also *Flight 1 (other) *List of American Airlines accidents and incidents 1930s * August 9, 1931: A Ford 5-AT-C Trimotor, registration NC9662, crashed on the bank of the Little Miami River near Cincinnati, Ohio, killing all 6 on board. The cause was failure and separation of the right side engine due to a broken hub. * ... {{disambiguation Flight number disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Airways Flight 1 (1936)
American Airlines Flight 1 was a regularly-scheduled domestic passenger flight. On January 14, 1936, a Douglas DC-2 airliner, operating the flight that day on its then Memphis to Little Rock route, crashed 14 minutes after departure. All aboard, including 14 passengers and 3 crew, were killed. The cause of the crash remains undetermined. As of 2022, it remains the deadliest crash in Arkansas state history. It was the first of three fatal crashes during an operation of American Airlines Flight 1. Aircraft The aircraft was a Douglas DC-2-120, registered as NC14274. Its first flight was in 1934. The aircraft was known as the ''Southerner.'' Passengers and crew The flight was piloted by Captain Jerry Marshall and First Officer Glenn Freeland. Perla Gasparini was the only stewardess on board the plane. Also onboard was William Reynolds Dyess, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) state administrator for Arkansas; Robert H. McNair Jr, the Work Progress Administration direct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Airlines Flight 1 (1941)
American Airlines Flight 1, dubbed "the New Yorker", was a regularly scheduled passenger flight. On October 30, 1941, when the route was a multiple stop flight from LaGuardia Airport, La Guardia Airport to Chicago Municipal Airport with intermediate stops at Newark, New Jersey; Buffalo, New York; Detroit Michigan, Detroit, Michigan; and South Bend, Indiana, on the flight's leg between Buffalo and Detroit, the American Airlines Douglas DC-3, Douglas DC-3-277B operating the route, on the flight's leg between Buffalo and Detroit, crashed into a wheat field approximately one half mile east of the town of Lawrence Station, Ontario, southwest of London, Ontario, London. All aboard, including 17 passengers and 3 crew, were killed. It was the second of three fatal crashes during an operation of American Airlines Flight 1. Accident At 9:07 p.m., the plane departed from Buffalo. When the plane arrived near the area where the accident occurred, the plane started to descend, circled to the r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Airlines Flight 1 (1962)
American Airlines Flight 1 was a domestic, scheduled passenger flight from New York International (Idlewild) Airport (now John F. Kennedy International Airport) to Los Angeles International Airport. On March 1, 1962, the Boeing 707 rolled over and crashed into Jamaica Bay two minutes after takeoff, killing all 87 passengers and eight crew members aboard. A Civil Aeronautics Board investigation determined that a manufacturing defect in the autopilot system led to an uncommanded rudder control system input, causing the accident. A number of notable people died in the crash. It was the fifth fatal Boeing 707 accident, and at the time, the deadliest. Flight and crash The aircraft was a Boeing 707-123B, registered as N7506A. It was the 12th Boeing 707 constructed and was delivered to American Airlines on February 12, 1959. At the time of the crash, it had accumulated 8,147 flight hours. Its last periodic inspection had occurred on January 18, 1962, at 7,922 hours. The flight crew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flight 1 (other)
Flight 1 or Flight 001 is an airline flight number that has had multiple accidents and incidents. It may refer to: * American Airways Flight 1 (1936), a Douglas DC-2 that crashed near Goodwin, Arkansas in 1936 en route from Memphis to Little Rock *TWA Flight 1, a Douglas DC-2 that crashed in Pennsylvania en route from Newark to Los Angeles in 1936 *Northwest Airlines Flight 1, a Lockheed Super Electra that suffered a fire on board and crashed in Montana in 1939 coming from Minneapolis *American Airlines Flight 1 (1941), a Douglas DC-3 that crashed near Lawrence Station, Ontario in 1941 en route from Buffalo to Detroit *American Airlines Flight 1 (1962), a Boeing 707 that crashed after a rudder failure in 1962 just out of New York towards Los Angeles ** "Flight 1" (Mad Men), an episode of the television show ''Mad Men'', centering in part on the American Airlines crash * CSA Flight 001, a flight that crashed in Czechoslovakia in 1976 * *Icelandic Airlines Flight 001, a Douglas DC-8 t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of American Airlines Accidents And Incidents
1930s * August 9, 1931: A Ford 5-AT-C Trimotor, registration NC9662, crashed on the bank of the Little Miami River near Cincinnati, Ohio, killing all 6 on board. The cause was failure and separation of the right side engine due to a broken hub. * December 31, 1931: A Pilgrim 100A, registration NC708Y, crashed at Brighton, Ohio after the pilot became disorientated in poor weather, killing four of five on board. * March 19, 1932: A Fokker F-10A, registration NC652E, crashed in an orchard near Calimesa, California, after striking power lines in heavy fog, killing all seven on board. The pilot had reduced altitude due to thick fog and had descended too low. * September 8, 1932: A Fokker F-10A, registration NC9716, crashed into a mountain in fog near Salt Flat, Texas, killing all three on board. The aircraft was operating a cargo flight from El Paso to Dallas. * January 20, 1933: A Stearman 4-CM1, registration NC11721, crashed into a hillside in poor visibility near Boerne, Texas, k ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
