American Flyers Flight 280/D Crash Kills 83 in Ardmore, Oklahoma, April 22, 1966
American Flyers Airline Flight 280/D crashes on approach to Ardmore Municipal Airport in Ardmore, Oklahoma, killing 83.
Date: April 22, 1966
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