On the evening of Friday, February 1, 1991, USAir Flight 1493, a Boeing 737-300, collided with SkyWest Airlines Flight 5569, a Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner turboprop aircraft, upon landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

USAir flight 1493, a Boeing 737-300, and SkyWest Airlines flight 5569, a Swearingen Metro, were involved in a ruway collision at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), killing 34. USAi...

Feb 1, 1991 · Skywest Flight 5569, a Fairchild Metroliner SA-227-AC, was positioned on runway 24 left at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), and awaiting clearance for take-off from air traffic control. As the aircraft waited, USAir Flight 1493, a Boeing 737-300, inbound from Columbus, Ohio, was cleared for a visual approach on runway 24 left.

On February 1, 1991, at 1807 Pacific standard time, USAir flight 1493, N388US, A Boeing 737-300 collided with skywest flight 4459, N683AV, a Fairchild Metroliner (SA-227-AC), while the USAir airplne landing on runway 24 left at Los Angeles International Airport, Los …

Feb 18, 1991 · Wascher, an eight-year veteran, authorized a USAir Boeing 737 to land on the same runway she had turned over to a SkyWest commuter plane. The ensuing collision killed 34 people; 67 survived.

Feb 2, 1991 · A USAir jetliner landing at Los Angeles International Airport collided on the ground with a a SkyWest commuter plane Friday night, creating a fiery tangle of wreckage. At least 12 people were...

Feb 1, 2023 · Exactly 32 years ago today, on February 1, 1991, USAir flight 1493 collided with SkyWest Airlines Flight 5569 at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in California.

Feb 3, 1991 · Air Controller’s Error Blamed for Disaster at LAX : Crash: USAir 737 was given permission to land on a runway where SkyWest commuter plane was told to wait for takeoff, authorities say. Death...

USAir Flight 1493 was a scheduled commercial flight that was involved in an accident at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on February 1, 1991, colliding with SkyWest Airlines Flight 5569. Both planes caught fire after the impact and 35 of their occupants died, and another 29 were injured, thirteen of them seriously.

Feb 3, 1991 · Rescue workers at Los Angeles International Airport searched today for bodies in the charred wreckage of a USAir passenger jet and a small commuter plane as Federal investigators began their...