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Cleared for Disaster

On 1 February 1991, USAir Flight 1493 collided with the waiting Skywest Airlines Flight 5569 on the runway, killing 34 people. An Air traffic controller mistakenly assigned the inbound Flight 1493 to a runway where the Flight 5569 was waiting to take off.

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PatrickAbe posted 5 years ago

US Air Flight 1493 vs. SkyWest Flight 5569, 1 February 1991 (SkyWest on runway, US Air landed on propjet.)

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