Historical Events tagged with "flight 965"
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Accidents & Tragedies
American Airlines Flight 965 Crashes in Colombia
December 20th, 1995 29 years ago
American Airlines Flight 965, a Boeing 757, was on approach to Cali, Colombia when it crashed into a mountain approximately 50 km north of the city, killing 159 of the 163 people on board. The flight originated from Miami, and the crash occurred due to navigational errors and miscommunication in deteriorating weather conditions. The cockpit crew attempted a missed approach due to limited visibility, leading to the tragic accident.
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