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AA331

November 17, 2020

Thanks to Joseph Mohammed for recommending this episode!

Photo Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Airlines_Flight_331

http://www.aviation-accidents.net/report-download.php?id=78

Research Source:

http://www.aviation-accidents.net/report-download.php?id=78

More info on the British West Indies L-1011 restoration:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/598644850868032/?ref=pages_group_cta

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