All 271 people on board American Airlines Flight 191 and two people on the ground were killed. The crash happened after an engine broke loose from the plane.

The disaster unfolded across multiple stages, but flight 191 got off to a bad start. "During takeoff rotation, the left engine and strut assembly separated from the wing, and traveled over the ...

CHICAGO — An American Airlines flight arriving in Chicago from overseas was taken out of service after it suffered damage to its engine while taxiing to the gate at O’Hare on Thursday. Accord… ...

Sunday marked 46 years since the deadliest plane crash in U.S. history. It involved a flight that had just taken off from Chicago's O'Hare Airport in 1979. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7.