Date: 01 June 1999
Airline: American Airlines
Flight No.: 1420
Aircraft: MD-82
Location: Little Rock, AR
Fatalities: 12:143
Photographer: Unknown
The aircraft crashed on landing
in Little Rock, Arkansas during a thunderstorm. Winds just before the accident
were reported from 040 at 10, gusts to 76 knots. The aircraft overran the
runway, and collided with an approach light tier, breaking the fuselage into
three pieces.
