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China Eastern Airlines Flight 583 was a commercial passenger flight from Shanghai, China, to Los Angeles, United States, operated by China Eastern Airlines.On April 6, 1993, the McDonnell Douglas MD-11 operating the flight experienced an in-flight upset due to a flight crew member inadvertently deploying the slats of the aircraft while the plane was cruising near the Aleutian Islands.
The first MD-11 was delivered to Finnair on December 7, 1990, and made its first revenue on December 20, 1990. Assembly of the first MD-11 began on March 9, 1988, at McDonnell Douglas's Douglas Products Division in Long Beach, California, and the mating of the fuselage with wings occurred in October of that year. The first flight was originally ...
A photo showing a Mandarin Airlines MD-11 taxiing past the remains of Flight 642 was circulated. [13] The crash was mentioned in Episode 7 of the first Season Extreme Engineering, despite many details being incorrect in the episode. [citation needed] This disaster was also aired on RTHK's Elite Brigade II Episode 2 in 2012. [citation needed]
Pages in category "Accidents and incidents involving the McDonnell Douglas MD-11" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
[11] [20] [21] The crash was FedEx's second fatal accident involving a jet aircraft, following the loss of a FedEx owned B747-249F that crashed February 18, 1989, near Kuala Lumpur, while still painted in the Flying Tigers livery after the acquisition of the Flying Tigers Line by FedEx in December 1988. This was the first fatal accident at ...
The plane had departed Grand Strand Airport before crashing two miles northwest
Patient, 11, and others ID’d in Philadelphia jet crash as investigators find black box buried 8 feet in ground at impact site. Richard Pollina. February 3, 2025 at 4:53 AM.
Delivered in 1990, this MD-11 was the first owned by Pegasus to be leased to Korean Airlines as a passenger airliner and then converted to a freighter in 1995, with the registration HL7372. On 9 January 2002, the plane had suffered a minor incident where its tail hit the ground during loading in Sydney Airport .