What the records say
- When
- 12 Jun 1972
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 46.16° N, 84.02° W
- Description
- aviation accident
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 1
Placed at the middle of the 2 places Wikidata lists.
American Airlines Flight 96
1972 aviation accident over Canada
American Airlines Flight 96 was a regular domestic flight operated by American Airlines from Los Angeles to New York via Detroit and Buffalo. On June 12, 1972, after takeoff from Detroit, Michigan, the left rear cargo door of the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 operating the flight blew open and broke off above Windsor, Ontario.
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- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “American Airlines Flight 96 during a domestic flight leg between Detroit, Michigan and Buffalo, New York, suffers an explosive rapid decompression over…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “инцидент с DC-10 над Уинсором: на самолёте компании American Airlines во время полёта открылась дверь грузового отсека”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “アメリカン航空96便貨物ドア破損事故”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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