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🗓️ 5 May 2020
⏱️ 34 minutes
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0:00.0 | Thank you for listening to this Podcast One production available on Apple Podcasts and Podcast One |
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0:27.2 | On May 25th, 1979 |
0:30.0 | American Airlines flight 191 took off from Chicago, O'Hare International Airport bound for Los Angeles |
0:37.1 | The plane had barely lifted off when the left engine broke free |
0:40.7 | crashing into the wing then falling to the ground |
0:43.6 | The plane rolled violently then crashed erupting into a ball of flames |
0:49.5 | There were no survivors |
0:51.5 | All 271 people on board died along with two people on the ground when the plane hit |
0:56.7 | When an accident of that magnitude happens officials jumped into action |
1:05.1 | The crash site was investigated |
1:07.6 | bodies examined for identification and the technical failures were explained |
1:13.0 | But there was one mystery about the crash that wasn't so open and shut |
1:18.0 | One woman 30-year-old Diane Chorba also died around the time the plane went down |
1:23.8 | But did she die up or the aircraft or was the crash a perfect cover-up for murder? |
1:32.4 | From A&E this is cold-case files |
1:39.6 | Everyone knows the old statistic about how you're more likely to die in a car accident than a plane crash |
1:45.0 | But what about murder? |
1:46.5 | According to a UN report the average person's odds of getting murdered are around 1 in 16,000 |
1:52.9 | but the odds of dying in a plane crash are about 1 in 11 million |
1:57.4 | The mass seems pretty clear on what's a more likely cause of death |
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