Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the 14th Street Bridge over the Potomac River. 78 passengers, cabin crew members and motorists died. Just five people survived, and only three are still alive to ...

Joseph Stiley, now 86, used his in-flight experience to avoid death in the 1982 plane crash on the Potomac River. Almost exactly 43 years later, he heard news of the American Airlines crash on the ...

when Air Florida Flight 90 left what is now Washington Reagan National Airport (DCA) and struck the 14th Street Bridge in Washington, D.C., at which point it crashed into the icy Potomac.

As the pilots tried to maneuver the plane around the 14th Street Bridge, they couldn’t clear it in time, and the plane crashed into the bridge with full force. The FAA report concluded that the ...

The scene on the 14th Street Bridge following the Air Florida flight that crashed into the Potomac River in Washington, DC. (The Washington Post/Getty Images) Wednesday’s incident occurred more ...

At least one injury was reported after a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 395 northbound at the 14th Street Bridge in Southwest D.C., causing significant delays on Thursday morning. DC Fire and EMS ...

it "crashed into the 14th Street Bridge in downtown Washington, D.C., and plunged into the icy waters of the Potomac," said ABC News. The plane had taken off "despite the dangerous blizzard ...

Six people had just survived the crash of Air Florida Flight 90 into a bridge ... He was the only person of the 78 people who ...

In 1982, Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the 14th Street Bridge over the Potomac River, killing 70 passengers and four crew members. Only four passengers and one crew member survived.

In 1982, Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the 14th Street Bridge over the Potomac River, killing 70 passengers and four crew members. Only four passengers and one crew member survived.