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	Air Florida Flight 90
		Twenty years ago, Air Florida Flight 90 departed National Airport in a snow storm.
		Ed’s Note: When Air Florida Flight 90 went down in the Potomac River in January 1982, then-PA1 Paul A. Powers wrote an article about the crash published in the Commandant’s Bulletin (forerunner to Coast Guard magazine).
		The crew of Air Florida Flight 90 began preparing for a trip to Tampa, Fla.
	www.uscg.mil /hq/reserve/magazine/mag2002/JanMar02/flt90.htm (762 words)

	Air Florida Flight 90 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Air Florida Flight 90 was an Air Florida flight of a Boeing 737-222 airliner that crashed into the 14th Street Bridge across the Potomac River near Washington, D.C. on January 13, 1982 immediately after takeoff in a severe snowstorm.
		Analysis (confirmed by the FBI) of the flight voice recorder (fl box) tape determined that during the departure checklist, the copilot announced, and the pilot confirmed, that the plane's own anti-icing system was turned off.
		One day after the crash, shock jock Howard Stern called Air Florida during his radio show on WWDC-FM and asked what the fare was for a one-way ticket from Washington National Airport to the 14th Street Bridge.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Air_Florida_Flight_90 (2971 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Air Florida Flight 90
		Air Florida Flight 90 was an Air Florida flight of a Boeing 737-222 (#N62AF) which crashed in Washington, DC on January 13, 1982 immediately after take-off.
		A half hour after the plane crashed, the Washington Metro suffered its first fatal subway crash, which meant that the busiest airport, busiest highway and busiest subway line were all closed simultaneously, paralyzing the Washington DC area.
		He was fired in June of the same year, although it was not publicly disclosed whether the termination was related to the Flight 90 incident.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Air_Florida_Flight_90 (1869 words)

	Air Florida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Air Florida was able to have a large presence on the Northeast-to-Florida market for quite some time during the 1970s and 1980s.
		Air Florida B737-222 N62AF crashed in Washington, DC on January 13, 1982 as Air Florida Flight 90
		Air Florida tried several times to buy out Western Airlines during the 1980s, to increase their presence in the West and begin flights to Mexico and western Canada.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Air_Florida (453 words)

	The Air Florida Crash of Flight 90
		The flight was scheduled to depart National Airport at 2:15 pm for a nonstop trip to sunny Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
		Despite the fact that the plane would not leave on time, the Air Florida personnel had the passengers board the plane, and by 2:45 pm all of them were on board.
		As Flight 90 was cleared for takeoff, the plane began to rumble down the runway.
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	ASN Aircraft accident description Boeing 737-222 N62AF - Potomac River, Washington
		Air Florida Flight 90 was scheduled to leave Washington National Airport at 14:15 EST for a flight to Fort Lauderdale International Airport, FL, with an intermediate stop at the Tampa, FL.
		Although contrary to flight manual guidance, the crew attempted to deice the aircraft by intentionally positioning the aircraft near the exhaust of the aircraft ahead in line (a New York Air DC-9).
		PROBABLE CAUSE: " The flight crew's failure to use engine anti-ice during ground operation and takeoff, their decision to take off with snow/ice on the airfoil surfaces of the aircraft, and the captain's failure to reject the takeoff during the early stage when his attention was called to anomalous engine instrument readings.
	aviation-safety.net /database/record.php?id=19820113-0 (668 words)

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	Airline Empires - The Crash of Air Florida “Palm 90”
		Flight 90 was then cleared for pushback at 3:23.
		Flight 90 then proceeded to taxi in to the sixteenth position for takeoff behind a New York Air DC-9.
		Flight 90 was cleared for takeoff at 3:59 with instructions to depart as soon as possible as another aircraft was on a 2.5 mile final.
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	Air Florida Flight 90
		Air Florida flight 90 was a flight of a Boeing 737-222 which crashed on January 13, 1982.
		It took off from Washington National Airport (DCA) in stormy conditions at 16:01.
		There were also four fatalities among the motorists on the bridge.
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	PilotsCom; CVR
		LAPA Flight 3142, a Boeing 737-200, crashed on takeoff from Buenos Aires, Argentina after the crew forgot to set their flaps.
		Air Florida Flight 90, a Boeing 737-222B, crashed on takeoff from runway 36 at Washington National Airport on January 13, 1982.
		This had the effect, however, of pushing the water back to the rear of the wing to refreeze, as the wing anti-ice equipment, which was selected on, could not reach that area of the surface.
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	Special Report: Air Florida 90
		The flight was scheduled to depart at 2:15, but both men knew that time would come and go.
		Despite the delay, Air Florida elected to begin the boarding process, and all passengers were on board by 2:30.
		At 3:23 pm, Palm 90 was cleared to push from the gate and the towing equipment was attached.
	www.stormloader.com /chrisk757/af90special.html (807 words)

	Air Florida Flight 90 - Flight Index (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Air Florida Flight 90 was an Air Florida flight of a Boeing 737-222 airliner that crashed into the 14th Street Bridge across the Potomac River near Washington, D.C. on January 13, 1982 immediately...
		Air Florida Flight 90 Boeing 737-222 N62AF Passengers: 79 Fatalities: 74 from plane and 4 on ground.
		Air Florida Flight 90: A Crash's Improbable Impact: Airplane Crash...
	www.flight-index.co.uk /air-florida-flight-90.html (332 words)

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		The department provides air transportation for state officials directly to numerous locations where commercial airline service is limited or not available.
		Twelve percent of all flights are to communities not served by commercial airlines.
		Commuter flights and short haul connecting commercial air service can be more expensive than state aircraft, especially when three or more persons are traveling.
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	Flight To Florida, Flight To Florida resources
		The Americans merged East Florida and West Florida (although the majority of West Florida was annexed to Orleans Territory and Mississippi Territory), and established a new capital in Tallahassee, conveniently located halfway between the East Florida capital of St. Augustine and the West Florida capital of Pensacola.
		Florida became the battleground of the controversial 2000 US presidential election, when a count of the popular votes held on Election Day was extremely close and mired in accusations of fraud and manipulation.
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	History of Air Florida Airlines
		Air Florida operated jet service between cities within Florida, but in 1978 it started flying beyond Florida and into other states.
		It was discovered that the cause of the crash was that the pressure sensors in the plane's engines had been frozen by the snow, and thereby causing erronous engine indications.
		This led to the flight crew not applying the appropriate power setting, and the aircraft stalled after take-off.
	www.aviationexplorer.com /air_florida.htm (1078 words)

	AirDisaster.Com: Special Report: Air Florida Flight 90
		Despite the delay, Air Florida elected to begin the boarding process, and all passengers were on board by 2:30.
		At 3:23 pm, 'Palm 90' was cleared to push from the gate and the towing equipment was attached.
		These are the last words spoken from the cockpit of 'Palm 90.' The aircraft came down directly on top of the 14th Street Bridge, which spans the Potomac River and is a major route from the Virginia suburbs into the city.
	www.airdisaster.com /special/special-af90.shtml (816 words)

	Air Florida Flight 90@Everything2.com
		Air Florida flight 90, a Boeing 737 bound for Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport, was scheduled to depart at 2:15 PM.
		Flight 90 resumed its de-icing procedures, and was cleared for departure at 3:23.
		The Monday following the crash, he called the Air Florida reservation desk during his morning show, inquiring as to whether the 14th street bridge would become a regularly scheduled stop in the future.
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	Aviation Past- Air Florida Flight 90
		Air Florida flight 90 sat on the taxiway for roughly 49 minutes until 3:59pm local time when it was cleared for takeoff.
		The crew of flight 90 (call-sign Palm 90) decided not to return to the gate for de-icing after sitting in freezing and snowy conditions for 49 minutes so that the flight would not be further delayed.
		The NTSB later found that the cause of the crash was pilot error and noted the crew failure to activate proper de-icing equipment and failure to activate the engines anti-ice functions during ground operations and takeoff.
	www.aviationpast.com /AF90.html (1239 words)

	AirDisaster.Com: Special Reports
		In command of this flight was Captain Masami Takahama, 49 who was a training Captain, had been with the company 19 years, and had some 12,500 hours behind him.
		About seven minutes into the flight, while climbing through 15,000ft, the crew was alerted by aural and visual indicators that there was smoke in the aft cargo compartment.
		Cleared for ascent to flight level 230, the wide-bodied jet airliner was observed on radar as it assumed a north-north-westerly direction.
	www.airdisaster.com /special (2250 words)

	Air Florida Flight 90 \| MetaFilter
		The crash I recall vividly is Northwest Flight 255, which crashed shortly after takeoff at Detroit Metro in 1987.
		I was just discussing Flight 255, too, having one week ago driven through the section of I-94 where it crashed.
		The friend I was with noted that her company had a side venture leasing portable phones; that day they sold out their inventory, mostly to reporters, and realized they could turn it into a lucrative business, but by the end of the year the industry was giving phones away at gas stations.
	www.metafilter.com /38603/Air-Florida-Flight-90 (2717 words)

	airodyssey.net - "Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac"
		True story of the Air Florida Boeing 737-200 that crashed on the 14th St. Bridge in Washington, D.C., leaving 5 survivors stranded in the icy waters of the Potomac River.
		Donna Adams (Kate Vernon) is the Senior Flight Attendant, assisted by Marilyn Nichols (Jamie Rose), who just learned she is pregnant and seems to be a good friend of Donna.
		Palm 90 pushes from the gate at 3:23PM and is sixteenth in priority for take-off, right behind a New York Air DC-9.
	www.airodyssey.net /articles/movie-flt90.html (1444 words)

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	Rhetoric for Engineers: Air Florida Flight 90
		Air Florida Flight 90 crashed after takeoff from Washington Airport in January, 1982.
		Seven others were killed on the ground, as the plane hit a bridge during rush hour before coming to a stop in the Potomac River.
		I don't know why that's different unless it's hot air going into that right one that must be it from his exhaust it was doing that at the chocks** a while ago ah.
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	Amanita.net » Blog Archive » Flight
		The customer service representative told her not to worry, there was another flight a few hours later, around 2:00pm.
		I knew more or less what had happened, including the fact that ground transportation was in terrible shape and that more than seventy people were killed in the crash.
		I haven’t found any reports of very small children having been on board, so if we had been on the flight I’m sure the story of “the young mother and her baby girl” would have made it into the movie about the crash.
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	Air Florida Flight 90
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	Vicarious Sacrifice (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Among the affected aircraft was a Boeing 737-222 bound for Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
		This was Air Florida Flight 90, comprised of 74 passengers including three infants and a crew of 5.
		Five passengers and one flight attendant climbed from beneath the icy waters on to the wreckage of the tail section.
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