Potomac crash: Looking back at Air Florida tragedy in 1982
1 day ago · An Air Florida jetliner plunged into the Potomac River last Jan. 13 because an inexperienced crew ignored safety procedures and failed to abort a perilous takeoff or take …
Air Florida Flight 90: What happened when plane crashed into DC Potomac …
1 day ago · 40 years ago, a Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the 14th Street Bridge and then fell into the Potomac River, killing 70 of the 74 passengers, and 4 of the 5 crew members, per FAA.
Air Florida Flight 90: What happened when plane crashed into …
40 years ago, a Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the 14th Street Bridge and then fell into the Potomac River, killing 70 of the 74 passengers, and 4 of the 5 crew members, per FAA.
Air Florida Flight 90 - Wikipedia
At 4:01 pm EST, it crashed into the 14th Street Bridge across the Potomac River, 0.75 nmi (0.9 mi; 1.4 km) from the end of the runway. The plane hit six cars and a truck on the bridge, and …
Looking back on the deadly Potomac River crash of 1982 - USA …
2 days ago · On Jan. 13. 1982, 74 people were killed when Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the 14th Street Bridge connecting Arlington, Virginia, Washington, D.C. and fell into the frozen …
43 years ago: Another plane crash and rescue on the Potomac
1 day ago · WASHINGTON – A dramatic plane crash in frigid temperatures. And a search and rescue that saved lives on the same partially frozen Potomac River. Almost 43 years ago to …
DC plane crash isn’t first along Potomac River. How 1982 collision ...
1 day ago · The Wednesday, Jan. 29, plane crash into the Potomac River has drawn parallels to another tragic accident in Washington D.C. On Jan. 13, 1982, Air Florida Flight 90 struck a …
Potomac Was Also Site of a 1980s Plane Crash - The New York …
2 days ago · The crash Wednesday was reminiscent of another air disaster on the Potomac River more than 40 years ago. On Jan. 13, 1982, a passenger jet bound for Tampa, Fla., struck a …
DC plane crash: Air Florida Flight 90 crashed in same location
1 day ago · Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the Potomac River in 1982. On January 13, 1982, ... The impact caused the aircraft to plummet into the icy waters of the Potomac River. The crash …
A look back at the 1982 crash of Air Florida Flight 90 into the Potomac …
Jan 12, 2024 · It's been 42 years since Air Florida Flight 90 struck the 14th Street Bridge before plunging into the icy Potomac River. But the daring helicopter rescue and...