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Continental Airlines Flight 603. / 33.9500; -118.4017. Continental Airlines Flight 603 was a scheduled McDonnell Douglas DC-10 flight between Los Angeles International Airport and Honolulu International Airport. On March 1, 1978, it crashed during an aborted takeoff, resulting in the deaths of four passengers.
Los Angeles, California, United States KTLA-TV: While covering a shooting, an AS350 B2 began emitting smoke from the engine which was spotted by another news helicopter covering the same story. 0 0 An oil line got clogged and started putting oil into hot parts of the engine resulting in the large amount of smoke. 2011-08-18 Lake Eyre, Australia
Alaska Airlines Flight 261 was an Alaska Airlines flight of a McDonnell Douglas MD-80 series aircraft that crashed into the Pacific Ocean on January 31, 2000, roughly 2.7 miles (4.3 km; 2.3 nmi) north of Anacapa Island, California, following a catastrophic loss of pitch control, killing all 88 on board: two pilots, three flight attendants, and ...
Editor’s Note: Find CNN’s latest coverage of the I-10 closure in Los Angeles here.. Southern California drivers may face travel headaches this week after a large storage yard fire over the ...
American Airlines Flight 191 was a regularly scheduled domestic passenger flight from O'Hare International Airport in Chicago to Los Angeles International Airport.On the afternoon of May 25, 1979, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 operating this flight was taking off from runway 32R at O'Hare International when its left engine detached from the wing, causing a loss of control, and the aircraft ...
A crucial stretch of the 10 Freeway remains closed through downtown L.A. after a major fire damaged the highway. Here is what we know. 10 Freeway closed: How to deal with the traffic nightmare in ...
1977 Encino helicopter crash. / 34.16694°N 118.48333°W / 34.16694; -118.48333. On August 1, 1977, a Bell 206 news helicopter piloted by American pilot Francis Gary Powers ran out of fuel and crashed into a field near Encino, Los Angeles, California, killing Powers and the aircraft's only passenger, cameraman George Spears. [1] [2] [3]
Aeroméxico Flight 498 was a scheduled commercial flight from Mexico City, Mexico, to Los Angeles, California, United States, with several intermediate stops.On Sunday, August 31, 1986, the McDonnell Douglas DC-9 operating the flight was clipped in the tail section by N4891F, a Piper PA-28-181 Cherokee owned by the Kramer family, and crashed into the Los Angeles suburb of Cerritos, killing all ...