Continental Flight 3407 Crash Air Traffic Control Tape

This recording captures the frequencies of Buffalo Approach and Buffalo Airport Tower. It runs from approximately 0314Z to 0325Z (10:14pm to 10:25pm local time) including approach communications with flight 3407. Some quiet space and irrelevant content has been removed to meet the 10 minute YouTube length limit. Flight 3407 is believed to have crashed around 0320Z (10:20pm local).
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Continental Airlines Plane Crash into House Eye Witness Raw Video Reports 12:30 AM Feb 13, 2009



CLARENCE CENTER, New York (CNN) --Continental Airlines Plane Crash into House . Buffalo, New York, Erie County eye witness reports, interviews and home video. Raw Video Reports 12:30 AM Feb 13, 2009. CNN, Fox News, MSNBC edition.cnn.com A Continental Airlines Flight 3407, a Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 74-seat turboprop, crashed into a house near Buffalo, New York, late Thursday, killing all 49 people aboard and a person in the home. It was was en route from Newark, New Jersey, to Buffalo when it went down at around 10:20 p.m. ET, about seven miles from Buffalo Niagara International Airport.

"This is easily the saddest day in the history of our airline," said Philip Trenary, CEO of Colgan Air.

It was "clearly a direct hit" on the house. See:
http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/02/13/... LINK: Youtube

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