The 1978 plane crash played a pivotal role in developing new technology that helps today's pilots flying for commercial airlines avoid crashes.

SAN DIEGO (FOX5/KUSI) — Pacific Southwest ... American Airlines plane crashing into the Blackhawk helicopter Wednesday night, he said he saw many similarities to the 1978 crash.

American Airlines Flight 191 is seen plunging — the 1979 crash remains the deadliest aircraft accident in US history. | ...

Here are five plane crashes ... Pacific Southwest Airlines flight and a Cessna 172 aircraft collided midair about 3 nautical miles northeast of the San Diego International Airport on Sept. 25 ...

A message at the top of the site read, "We’re aware of reports that American Eagle flight 5342, operated by PSA, with service from Wichita, Kansas (ICT) to Washington Reagan National Airport ...

The Jan. 29 crash ... plane in a dramatic rescue that played out on live television." Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 182 was a short-haul flight from Sacramento to San Diego on Sept. 25, 1978.

Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 182 went down in North Park nearly 50 years ago, but hearing the news about the deadly ...