United Airlines Flight 859
United Airlines Flight 859 was a Douglas DC-8, registration N8040U, on a scheduled passenger flight that crashed on landing at Stapleton International Airport in Denver, Colorado after departing from Omaha, Nebraska's Eppley Airfield on July 11, 1961. Eighteen people were killed, and 84 were injured. The crash was caused by the failure of the two port engines to generate reverse thrust, which sent the aircraft off the runway. One of the plane's fuel tanks subsequently ruptured and ignited.
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United Airlines Flight 859
United Airlines Flight 859 was a Douglas DC-8, registration N8040U, on a scheduled passenger flight that crashed on landing at Stapleton International Airport in Denver, Colorado after departing from Omaha, Nebraska's Eppley Airfield on July 11, 1961. Eighteen people were killed, and 84 were injured. The crash was caused by the failure of the two port engines to generate reverse thrust, which sent the aircraft off the runway. One of the plane's fuel tanks subsequently ruptured and ignited.
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Auf dem United-Air-Lines-Flug ...... dem starb ein Mensch am Boden.
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Il volo United Airlines 859 er ...... causa di un'avaria meccanica.
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United Airlines Flight 859 was ...... equently ruptured and ignited.
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يونايتد إيرلاينز الرحلة 859 طا ...... لولايات المتحدة
* بوابة طيران
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ユナイテッド航空859便オーバーラン事故は、1961年7月1 ...... に判明したが、消防署員の努力で多くの人命が救われ賞賛された。
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United Airlines Flight 859
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Auf dem United-Air-Lines-Flug ...... dem starb ein Mensch am Boden.
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Il volo United Airlines 859 er ...... causa di un'avaria meccanica.
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United Airlines Flight 859 was ...... equently ruptured and ignited.
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يونايتد إيرلاينز الرحلة 859 طا ...... وفقت الطائرة وقتل 17 راكبا بسب
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ユナイテッド航空859便オーバーラン事故は、1961年7月1 ...... に判明したが、消防署員の努力で多くの人命が救われ賞賛された。
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يونايتد إيرلاينز الرحلة 859
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ユナイテッド航空859便オーバーラン事故
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