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Eastern Air Lines Flight 212 crashes in Charlotte, North Carolina, killing 69 passengers and two crew.

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Eastern Air Lines Flight 212

1974 aviation accident

On September 11, 1974, Eastern Air Lines Flight 212, a McDonnell Douglas DC-9, crashed during approach to Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina, killing 72 of the 82 people on board. The scheduled flight was from Charleston Municipal Airport, South Carolina,…
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Charlotte, North Carolina

Most populous city in North Carolina, United States

Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. With a population of 874,579 at the 2020 census, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., seventh-most populous city in the South, and second-most populous city in the Southeast, while the Charlotte…
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North Carolina

U.S. state

North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina to the south, Georgia to the southwest, and Tennessee to the west. The state is the 28th-largest and 9th-most…
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