Events tagged with "psa flight 182"

Historical Events tagged with "psa flight 182"

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Accidents & Tragedies

Mid-Air Collision Over San Diego

September 25th, 1978 46 years ago

A Boeing 727 operated by PSA collided with a Cessna 172 in San Diego, resulting in the deaths of all 135 passengers and crew aboard Flight 182, both occupants of the Cessna, and seven people on the ground. The incident occurred due to miscommunication and a failure to maintain proper altitude, causing tragic consequences for those involved and the surrounding community.