Accident | |
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Date | November 8, 1965 |
Summary | Controlled flight into terrain[1] |
Site | Constance, Kentucky, United States 39°5′11″N 84°39′43″W / 39.08639°N 84.66194°W |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Boeing 727-23 |
Operator | American Airlines |
Registration | N1996 |
Flight origin | LaGuardia Airport, New York City, New York, United States |
Destination | Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, Hebron, Kentucky, United States |
Occupants | 62 |
Passengers | 57 |
Crew | 5 |
Fatalities | 58 |
Injuries | 4 |
Survivors | 4 |
American Airlines Flight 383 was a nonstop flight from New York City to Cincinnati on November 8, 1965.[1]: 1 The aircraft was a Boeing 727, with 57 passengers, and 5 crew on board.[1]: 1 The aircraft crashed on final approach to the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport located in Hebron, Kentucky, United States. Only three passengers and one flight attendant survived the accident.[1]: 5