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TWA Flight 891
TWA Flight 891 was a Lockheed L-1649A Starliner that crashed not long after taking off from Milan Malpensa Airport on 26 June 1959. All 68 passengers and crew on board were killed.
==Flight==
On 26 June 1959, TWA Flight 891 departed Malpensa Airport in Milan, Italy with a crew of nine and 59 passengers on board. The flight had originated in Athens and had stopped in Rome before flying on to Milan.〔 The destination of the flight from Milan was Paris' Orly Airport. When Flight 891 departed Milan, the weather conditions consisted of light rain and low overcast with a ceiling of around 2,000 feet and a visibility of approximately two miles (3.2 km). There were also thunderstorms in the area.
Twelve minutes after takeoff, the flight crew reported the aircraft was climbing through 10,000 feet. A few minutes after that, a structural failure occurred to the Starliner and the aircraft broke up in mid-air before crashing. Everyone on board Flight 891 was killed.〔(Airliner Breaks Up In Storm, Killing 68: Plane bound for US hits near Milan )〕
Flight 891 was the first fatal aviation accident involving a Lockheed Starliner.〔(Aviation Safety Database Lockheed L-1649A Starliner )〕 In terms of loss of life, it was also the worst air crash of 1959.〔(List of air crashes in 1959 ) retrieved 30 July 2012〕
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