Ill-fated flight On 24 December 1971, Koepcke flew on LANSA Flight 508 after her graduation ... 14 others too survived the crash, but died while waiting to be rescued. Later, Koepcke helped ...

Incidents like the collision over D.C. and the crash in Philadelphia have heightened ... In 1991, L'Express Airlines Flight 508 crashed in the Ensley neighborhood while on its way to Birmingham ...