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Focused on Failure (United Airlines, Flight 173)

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On 28 December 1978, United Airlines Flight 173 ran out of fuel after a landing gear problem. The DC-8 circled in the vicinity of Portland and crashed in a sparsely populated area near 158th and East Burnside Street, killing 10 and seriously injuring 24 of the 189 on board. According to the NTSB, the flight crew failed to check the fuel state causing the plane to crash. AKA: Fatal Fixation

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  • Originally Aired March 11, 2013
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-14
  • Network Discovery Channel (CA)
  • Created March 2, 2019 by
    Administrator admin
  • Modified August 29, 2022 by
    O_Corvo