Los Angeles International Airport
Events
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25 May 1979
American Airlines Flight 191
- McDonnell Douglas DC-10
- 273 people who died
American Airlines Flight 191 was a scheduled flight from Chicago to Los Angeles on the Friday before the Memorial Day holiday, with 258 passengers and 13 crew. It remains the deadliest aviation accident in the United States.
3 videos- Mentour Pilot
- Mayday: Air Disaster
- Fascinating Horror
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12 April 1977
Delta Air Lines Flight 1080
- Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
- 52 people on board
Delta Air Lines Flight 1080, a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, pitched up uncontrollably after take-off from San Diego on 12 April 1977 because its left elevator had jammed fully up.
1 video- Green Dot Aviation
Videos
American Airlines Flight 191: The Forklift Shortcut and the Slats
Event: American Airlines Flight 191 (1979)
American Airlines Flight 191: The 1979 Crash That Grounded DC-10s
Event: American Airlines Flight 191 (1979)
Delta Flight 1080: Flying an L-1011 With a Jammed Left Elevator
Event: Delta Air Lines Flight 1080 (1977)
