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Seconds from disaster. Season 3, episode 9, Chicago air crash / producer/director, Nick Metcalfe.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aircraft accidents--Human factors.
- Aircraft accidents.
- Aircraft accidents--Investigation--Illinois--Chicago.
- Airplanes--Maintenance and repair.
- Airplanes.
- Genre:
- Documentary television programs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (50 min.)
- Other Title:
- Chicago air crash
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : National Geographic, 2006.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- In Chicago in 1979, a packed aircraft crashes shortly after takeoff from the Chicago International Airport into a trailer park community, resulting in the deaths of 273 people. The cause of the crash prompts an extensive review and overhaul of aviation maintenance protocols.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed Jan. 25, 2015).
- OCLC:
- 902682936
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