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AA587

February 11, 2020

Photo Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Airlines_Flight_587

https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Reports/AAR0404.pdf

https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2019/11/12/mayor-community-mark-18-years-since-crash-of-american-airlines-flight-587-killed-265-people/

https://wiki.kidzsearch.com/wiki/American_Airlines_Flight_587

Research Sources:

https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Reports/AAR0404.pdf

“Queens Catastrophe .” Air Disasters, season 5, episode 5, Smithsonian Channel, 9 Mar. 2015.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Air...
In Pilot Failures, Company Failures Tags AA587, Queens, New York, Damage of control surfaces, American Airlines, A300
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