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Air Florida Flight 90

5Survivors
79On board

Accident details

What happened

A Boeing 737 crashes into the frozen Potomac River after takeoff from Washington National Airport, Virginia, United States; five on board survive; 74 on board and four on the ground die, including one initial survivor who dies after ensuring that the other crash survivors are rescued from the frozen river.

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