Before Wednesday’s crash near Washington, D.C., there had not been a fatal collision involving a commercial aircraft in the ...
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found no evidence of foul play and blamed the crash on errors by the pilot, who failed to retract the plane’s spoilers, or air brakes, at the critical ...
On May 12, 1979, an American Airlines DC-10 departing Chicago O’Hare International ... All but one passenger died when Northwest Airlines Flight 255 crashed on Aug. 16, 1987, after ...