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At 4:01 pm EST, it crashed into the 14th Street Bridge across the Potomac River, 0.75 nmi (0.9 mi; 1.4 km) from the end of the runway. The plane hit six cars and a truck on the bridge, and tore away 97 feet (30 m) of the bridge's rail and 41 feet (12 m) of the bridge's wall.
12 de ene. de 2024 · A look back at the tragic and daring rescue of Air Florida Flight 90 survivors after it plunged into the icy river in 1982. Learn about the causes, the errors, the heroes and the mystery man who sacrificed his life to save others.
31 de ene. de 2019 · On Jan. 13, 1982, Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the Potomac River in Washington D.C. Only five people survived the crash, including Joe Stiley.
13 de ene. de 2019 · On Jan. 13, 1982, a Boeing 737 hit the 14th Street Bridge and plunged into the icy water, killing 78 people. The tragedy was captured on TV and witnessed by bystanders who tried to rescue the survivors.
On January 13 1982, Air Florida Flight 90 struck a bridge and plunged into the icy Potomac River shortly after takeoff. How did this happen, and who was to ...
On January 13, 1982, Washington National Airport is gripped by a mid-winter blizzard. Shortly after liftoff, Air Florida Flight 90 experiences a problem. The...
13 de nov. de 2009 · Learn about the tragic 1982 accident that killed 78 people when an Air Florida Boeing 737-222 plunged into the river near the White House. Find out how the survivors were rescued by heroes and how the bridge was renamed in their honor.
