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The airplane struck the Belaire, a 42-story condominium tower at 524 East 72nd Street, [17] nose-first at approximately 30 stories above the ground. [18] The plane hit the apartment owned by Dr. Parviz Benhuri and his wife Ilana, [8] the latter of whom was seated in the room when the plane crashed and, thus, sustained shrapnel injuries and burns.
A strong wind from the east due to an incoming front caused the plane to be blown into the building as it was making a 180-degree turn. In addition to the deaths of Lidle and Stanger, 26 people were injured in the accident, about half of them New York City firefighters. [16] [17] Lidle was the third Yankee to die in a plane crash.
"Accident on November 12, 2001 in New York." (in French) "Accident survenu le novembre 12, 2001 à New York." Photos of the plane involved in the accident and of the crash scene from Airliners.net "The Mayor's Fund to Advance NYC – Flight 587 Memorial Project". New York City Government Website (NYC.gov).
Nicandri was one of the 67 people killed when American Airlines flight 5342, which took off from Wichita, Kansas on Wednesday for Washington, DC, and smashed into a Black Hawk helicopter on a ...
All six of the people on board the plane, which also included a paramedic, were killed in the crash. At least one person on the ground was also killed, officials confirmed Saturday. At least 19 ...
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40 Wall Street plane crash; 2006 New York City Cirrus SR20 crash; 2018 New York City helicopter crash; A. Aeronaves de México Flight 401; American Airlines Flight ...
A Curtiss C-46 Commando operating for US Airlines, leased from the USAF, a cargo flight with two occupants inbound from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, crashed 4.4 miles north of Idlewild tower in heavy rain and overcast conditions at the intersection of 169 Street and 89th Avenue in Jamaica, Queens, New York. Both occupants were killed ...