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Pan Am Flight 214

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Pan Am Flight 214, Aviation accident in the United States of America

Name: Pan Am Flight 214
Address: US

Pan Am Flight 214 was a scheduled flight for Pan American World Airways.

The aircraft, a Boeing 707, was struck by lightning and crashed on December 8, 1963.

The crash of Flight 214 contributed to widespread changes in aviation safety regulations.

All 81 passengers and crew aboard were killed in this tragic event.

Flight 214 was the first crash in commercial aviation history attributed to a lightning strike.

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