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Accident Investigation
American Airlines Flight 1420
Little Rock, Arkansas
June 1, 1999

DCA99MA060

The accident aircraft, a McDonnell Douglas MD-82 on a regularly scheduled passenger flight from Dallas, TX, on June 1, 1999, overran the end of the runway, went down an embankment, and impacted approach light structures after landing at Little Rock airport. Thunderstorms and heavy rain were reported in the area at the time of the accident. There were 11 fatalities, including the aircraft captain, and numerous injuries among the 145 passengers and crew aboard the flight.


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Hearing Information
held on January 26-29, 2000 in Little Rock, Arkansas


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