March 1, 1962 in New York history

πŸ“ On This Day πŸ“

62 years ago on March 1st, 1962

American Airlines Flight 1 crashes in Jamaica Bay after takeoff, killing all 95 people aboard

The cause was found to be a malfunction of the autopilot system.


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