American Eagle ATR-72-212 plane crash
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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The aircraft, on a scheduled passenger flight from the Mayaguez (Puerto Rico) to San Juan (Puerto Rico), crashed while landing. The turboprop reportedly suffered a tire explosion upon landing, veered off the right side of the runway, and came to rest near a wooded area adjacent to the airport. At least 13 passengers and crew suffered serious injuries.
San Juan, Puerto Rico (Red dot on map)
Photos of the crash of American Eagle (9th May, 2004)