Difference between revisions of "Alaska Air Flight 261"
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'''ALASKA AIR FLIGHT 261''' , a McDonnell Douglas MD-83 on an international flight from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico bound for Seattle, WA via San Francisco, CA crashed into the Pacific Ocean about 2.7 miles (4.3 km) north of Anacapa Island, California, after suffering a catastrophic loss of pitch control. The crash killed everyone aboard: two pilots, three cabin crewmembers, and 83 passengers. | '''ALASKA AIR FLIGHT 261''' , a McDonnell Douglas MD-83 on an international flight from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico bound for Seattle, WA via San Francisco, CA on January 31, 2000 that crashed into the Pacific Ocean about 2.7 miles (4.3 km) north of Anacapa Island, California, after suffering a catastrophic loss of pitch control. The crash killed everyone aboard: two pilots, three cabin crewmembers, and 83 passengers. | ||
Revision as of 22:39, 18 June 2017
ALASKA AIR FLIGHT 261 , a McDonnell Douglas MD-83 on an international flight from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico bound for Seattle, WA via San Francisco, CA on January 31, 2000 that crashed into the Pacific Ocean about 2.7 miles (4.3 km) north of Anacapa Island, California, after suffering a catastrophic loss of pitch control. The crash killed everyone aboard: two pilots, three cabin crewmembers, and 83 passengers.
- WIKIPEDIA: Alaska Airlines Flight 261
CREW
- Captain Ted Thompson, pilot, (53)
- First Officer William Tansky, (57)
PASSENGERS
- Carolyn Clemetson
- David Clemetson
- Blake Clemetson
- Miles Clemetson
- Cori Clemetson
- Spencer Clemetson, 6 months
- Rodney Pearson
- Sarah Peasson
- Morris Thompson
