Anniversary Of Flight 3407 Tragedy
By: WROC-TV
Updated: February 12, 2013
A grim anniversary is being observed near Buffalo.
Four years ago, Flight 3407 crashed in Clarence just before landing at the Buffalo airport. All 49 people aboard the plane and one person on the ground died in the crash. Family members of the victims say that even though time has passed, the pain of the crash is still fresh. Since the crash, members of the victim's families have been pushing for stricter guidelines when it comes to air safety. The plane crashed in icy weather conditions. Pilot error was also to blame.
Four years ago, Flight 3407 crashed in Clarence just before landing at the Buffalo airport. All 49 people aboard the plane and one person on the ground died in the crash. Family members of the victims say that even though time has passed, the pain of the crash is still fresh. Since the crash, members of the victim's families have been pushing for stricter guidelines when it comes to air safety. The plane crashed in icy weather conditions. Pilot error was also to blame.
