LAX Runway Collision USAir 1493 Engulfed Flames | Mayday: Air Disaster
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Published3 months ago
Duration2:19:07
Video IDMvJDB71YXVs
Languageen
CategoryEntertainment
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
Performance Metrics
Views4.9K
Likes135
Comments6
Engagement Rate2.88%
Likes per 100 views2.76
Comments per 1K views1.23
Video Tags
#boeing 737 crash landing#february 1st 1991#lax airport disaster#lax runway collision 1991#lax tower controllers#los angeles international airport#robin wascher controller#skywest 569#usair flight 1493#air traffic control error#aircraft engulfed in flames#flight strip system#runway 24 left collision#runway incursion accident#taxi across runway
Description
The catastrophic LAX runway collision when USAir Flight 1493 landed engulfed in flames on runway 24 left. Air traffic control error led to disaster at Los Angeles International Airport, February 1st 1991.
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