Historical Events tagged with "bowery bay"
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Accidents & Tragedies
USAir Flight 5050's Rejected Takeoff Disaster
September 20th, 1989 35 years ago
USAir Flight 5050 experienced a rejected takeoff from LaGuardia Airport, ultimately crashing into Bowery Bay. The aircraft encountered difficulties shortly after departure, leading the crew to abort the takeoff. Despite efforts to control the situation, the plane could not avoid the bay, leading to the loss of two lives on board.
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