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American Airlines Flight 1 (1962)

95Fatalities
0Survivors
95On board

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What happened

American Airlines Flight 1, a Boeing 707 destined for Los Angeles, California, United States, crashes in Jamaica Bay, Queens, New York, due to a rudder malfunction; all 95 passengers and crew on board are killed.

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