Air Traffic Control Recordings
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Flight 191 crashed shortly after takeoff from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport in 1979. It is the worst airline accident in US history. More info. |
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In mid-flight over Hawaii in 1988, 15 feet of the Boeing 737's skin was torn off, causing the plane to depressurize and one engine to fail. One flight attendant was killed, but the plane landed safely. More info. |
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TWA Flight 800 exploded shortly after takeoff in New York on July 17, 1996, killing all 230 aboard. More info. |
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Flight 801 crashed on approach to Guam, killing more than 200. |
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United 232 crashed at landing at Sioux City Airport in Iowa after the loss of hydraulic control. More info. Six minutes of ATC tapes courtesy Sean Mollison. |
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Flight 242 crashed in a severe thunderstorm on approach to Atlanta in 1977. More info. |
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USAir Flight 1493 was involved in a ground collision at Los Angeles International Airport in 1991. More info. |
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Flight 182 crashed in collision with small private plane. More info. |
