Some sample questions from this category:
* The first recorded airline crash happened on December 14, 1920 at Cricklewood, UK. Who owned the aircraft involved?
* On February 24 1989 an explosive decompression ripped off the cargo door of United B747 Flight 811 bound from Honolulu to Sydney. Nine passengers seated above the door were sucked out of the aircraft to their deaths. What caused the door to blow off?
* On March 3 1991 a United B737-200 series over Colorado Springs, Colorado, was brought down by extremely adverse weather conditions, resulting in the deaths of all on board. What was the weather condition?
* On June 26 1988 a new Airbus A320, operated by Air France, scraped treetops during a low-altitude flyover for passengers' enjoyment, ripping off the starboard wing and crashing in a ball of fire. What was this accident a result of?
* Airline crashes in the '80s, '90s and today are often solved by information provided by this very important item from the aircraft.
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