: 20 Worst Aviation Disasters Involving US Carriers 11-20
20 WORST AVIATION DISASTERS INVOLVING US CARRIERS
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Fatal
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Date
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Location
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Carrier
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Type
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11
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153
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07/09/1982
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Kenner, Louisiana
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Pan American World Airways
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B727
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12
|
144
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09/23/1978
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San Diego, California
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Pacific Southwest/Private
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B727 /C172
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13
|
135
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08/02/1985
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Ft. Worth-Dallas, Texas
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Delta Air Lines
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L1011
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|
14
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134
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12/16/1960
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Staten Island/Brooklyn, New York
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United Air Lines / TWA
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DC8 / L1049
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15
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132
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09/08/1994
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Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
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USAir
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B737
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16
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128
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06/30/1956
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Grand Canyon, Arizona
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United Airlines / TWA
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DC7 / L1049
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17
|
115
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06/24/1975
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New York, New York
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Eastern Air Lines
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B727
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18
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112
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07/19/1989
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Sioux City, Iowa
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United Airlines
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DC10
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19
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111
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09/04/1971
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Juneau, Alaska
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Alaska Airlines
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B727
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20
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110
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05/11/1996
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Everglades, Miami, Florida
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Valujet
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DC9
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