40 years ago, a Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the 14th Street Bridge and then fell into the Potomac River, killing 70 of the 74 passengers, and 4 of the 5 crew members, per FAA. Several ...

At that time, Air Florida Flight 90 crashed on Jan. 13 ... It was carrying 74 passengers and five crew members. Of that total, only four passengers and one crew member were rescued from the ...

Donald Usher knows the race to rescue well. In January 1982, Usher was piloting a park police helicopter on a frigid day when Air Florida Flight 90, bound for Fort Lauderdale, crashed into the ...

The 78 fatalities included passengers, cabin crew members and motorists impacted when Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the 14th Street Bridge over the river Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture ...

The midair collision Wednesday night between an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S ... The devastating Air Florida Flight 90 crash on Jan. 13, 1982, and subsequent rescue efforts in ...

A passenger jet carrying 64 people collided ... This incident marks a tragic event in the same vicinity where, in 1982, Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the river under similar circumstances.