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TA110

July 27, 2021

Thanks to our Patron Rich for recommending this episode!

Photo Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TACA_Flight_110

https://www.avgeekery.com/taca-110-the-boeing-737-miracle-on-the-new-orleans-levee/

https://www.facebook.com/AeronewsGlobal/posts/otd-on-may-24th-1988-taca-flight-110-a-boeing-737-300-with-45-aboard-lost-both-e/2981828808559866/

https://www.nola.com/archive/article_ac4ba1c6-893a-5e9f-b2c1-90efc449b126.html

https://www.google.com/maps

Research Sources:

https://reports.aviation-safety.net/1988/19880524-0_B733_N75356.pdf

Smithsonian Channel. (2013, May 12). Nowhere to Land. Air Disasters. episode.

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In Company Failures, Weather Tags Duel Engine Failure, TACA Airlines, Flight 110, New Orleans, Weather, 737-300
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