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American Airlines Flight 383 (1965)

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the level of 553 ft (169 m) above the airport while it was still about 5 mi (8.0 km) northeast of the airport. It descended to just 3 ft (per altimeter) above the airport while it was about 3 nm north of the airport. Its correct altitude should have been just below 1,000 ft (300 m) at that time. It continued its descent into the
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The aircraft flew into thick clouds and a thunderstorm after flying toward the airport from the northwest. It descended more rapidly than it should have, without either pilot in the cockpit noticing. The airport is situated at an elevation of 853 feet (260 m) and the aircraft had descended to
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valley while crossing the river back to the southern shore. When it made its last turn to the southeast to line up with the runway, it flew into the wooded slopes of the valley 3 km north of the runway threshold in poor visibility, at an altitude of 225′ below the runway's elevation. It then
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for a visual approach to Cincinnati's runway 18 (now runway 18C), and was advised of precipitation just west of the airport. The aircraft approached the airport from the southeast and turned to a northerly heading to cross the Ohio River. It turned west after crossing to the northern shore of the
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showed the aircraft descended through 500 feet (150 m) in the last 42 seconds before impact, a normal rate of descent for the landing phase of operation. The CAB determined that the probable cause of the accident was the pilots' failure to properly monitor their altitude during a visual
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Ohio River, intending to make a final turn to southeast after crossing the Ohio River (which runs from northwest to southeast) again to the southern shore of the river. After that final turn, the aircraft would line up with the runway 18 of the airport to make the final approach.
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The flight was delayed for 20 minutes in New York. Captain Daniel Teelin was flying in the right seat as check captain for Captain William O'Neill, who was qualifying on the 727. Until the landing attempt, the flight from New York to Cincinnati was uneventful. At 18:45 (6:45 PM)
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for each company that buys one of its aircraft, which is applied as a suffix to the model number at the time the aircraft is built, hence "727-123" designates a 727-100 built for American Airlines (customer code
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after descending through 0 feet (relative to the airport altitude), or they may have had their hands full controlling the plane in severe weather and simply failed to notice the readings on the altimeter.
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At 18:58 (6:58 PM), the approach controller transferred Flight 383 to the Cincinnati tower frequency. At 18:59 (6:59 PM), Flight 383 received clearance from the tower controller to land on runway 18.
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The estate of Samuel Creasy, one of the passengers who died aboard Flight 383, sued American Airlines for wrongful death. American Airlines responded by filing a third-party complaint against the
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rather than pilot error. A jury found AA liable for the accident and awarded Creasy's family $ 175,000 plus funeral expenses, a decision that was upheld on appeal to the
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Lights from the houses in the Ohio River valley, located 400 feet (120 m) below the altitude of the airport, may have conveyed an illusion of runway lights.
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at Cincinnati. The weather was fine near the airport except for thunder clouds developing northwest of the airport across the
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The flight crew may have been confused about their true altitude, due to misinterpretation of the aircraft's drum-type
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Detail Description of the events and investigation of the crash from CASA Flight Safety Magazine (February 2006 issue)
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Despite the rapidly deteriorating weather conditions, the flight crew chose to make a visual approach to the runway.
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A late departure from New York and the deteriorating weather at Cincinnati may have put pressure on the flight crew.
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crashed on the same hill while on approach to Cincinnati under poor visibility conditions.
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NTSB brief on another American Airlines Flight 383 incident on June 16, 1993 (non-fatal)
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It was later believed that the following factors might have contributed to the crash:
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This article is about the accident that occurred in 1965. For the 2016 incident, see
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CAB engineer examines the flight recorder of American Airlines Flight 383
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On December 13, 2017, Toni Ketchell, the surviving crew member, died.
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An American Airlines Boeing 727-23, similar to the one involved.
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Of the 62 people on board the aircraft, only four people (one
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valley. At 18:57 (6:57 PM), Flight 383 was cleared by the
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and three passengers) survived. One of the survivors was
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Index

American Airlines Flight 383 (2016)

Controlled flight into terrain
Constance
Kentucky
39°5′11″N 84°39′43″W / 39.08639°N 84.66194°W / 39.08639; -84.66194
Boeing 727-23
American Airlines
Registration
LaGuardia Airport
New York City
New York
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport
Hebron
Kentucky
New York City
Cincinnati
Boeing 727
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport
Hebron, Kentucky
United States
Boeing 727-100
Eastern Standard Time
ARINC
estimated time of arrival
Ohio River
approach controller
Ohio River
flight attendant
Israel Horowitz

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