Florida Flight 90
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Florida flight 90. Domestic passenger flight from washington national airport to fort lauderdale hollywood international airport on january 13 1982 the boeing 737 200 registered as n62af crashed into the 14th street bridge over the potomac river. On january 13 1982 air florida flight 90 crashes into the 14th street bridge over the potomac river in washington d c resulting in 78 fatalities. Flight 90 operated by the now defunct air florida was headed to fort lauderdale hollywood international airport a popular winter weather escape route. The aircraft had originally been purchased by united airlines in 1969 and flown with the registration number of n9050u.
Florida flight 90 or as i know it in australia flight 90. With jeannetta arnette barry corbin stephen macht dinah manoff. Disaster on the potomac definitely worth watching and not one to miss for plane buffs and movie buffs alike. The air florida flight took off from washington national airport in arlington virginia with 74 passengers and 5 crew members on board.
Air florida flight 90 was scheduled to leave washington national airport at 14 15h est for a flight to fort lauderdale international airport fl with an intermediate stop at the tampa fl. Domestic passenger flight operated by air florida from washington national airport now ronald reagan washington national airport to fort lauderdale hollywood international airport with an intermediate stopover at tampa international airport on january 13 1982 the boeing 737 222 registered as n62af crashed into the 14th street bridge over the. Air florida flight 90 was a scheduled u s. Because of snowfall the airport was closed for snow removal from 13 38h to 14 53h.
The plane had flown into washington from miami in the early. The aircraft had arrived at gate 12 as flight 95 from miami fl at 13 29h. Select from premium air florida flight 90 of the highest quality. Find the perfect air florida flight 90 stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images.
