Air disaster

American Airlines Flight 96

12 Jun 1972 · 46.16° N, 84.02° W

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When
12 Jun 1972
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
46.16° N, 84.02° W
Description
aviation accident
Deaths
0
Injured
1

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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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