21h 4min, may 25, 1979 y - American Airlines Flight 191
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American Airlines Flight 191 was a passenger aircraft carrying 271 people. It was a flight from Chicago to LA. The plane crashed a minute after take-off, as Engine 1 fell off and onto the runway, leading to a loss of control. It is the worst plane crash in american history (excluding 9/11).
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21h 4min, may 25, 1979 y
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~ 46 years ago