The 1982 crash happened moments after takeoff in icy conditions in roughly the same place as Wednesday's collision between a jet and Army helicopter.

A midair collision over the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport recalls the 1982 Air Florida Flight 90 disaster.

This week’s tragic crash of American Airlines Flight ... Boeing 737-200, registered as N62AF. It was built in 1969 and previously flown by United Airlines before being sold to Air Florida ...

On Jan. 13, 1982, Air Florida Flight 90, bound for Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood ... Authorities said the Boeing 737 struck the Interstate 395 overpass before plunging into the Potomac River.

Several federal and state investigations have been launched after an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter collided near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and fell into the ...

Fuselage of plane from crash on Air Florida's flight 90. On Jan. 13, 1982, Air Florida Flight 90, a Boeing 727-200 series, departed from Reagan Washington National Airport in D.C. en route to Fort ...

The flight had an intermediate stop in Tampa, but its final destination was Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. This incident marks a tragic event in the same vicinity where, in 1982, Air ...