This Hidden Danger Killed 68 People (American Eagle Flight 4184) - DISASTER BREAKDOWN

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This video went out to my Patrons on Patreon Two Days before going out publicly. Consider joining here from £1 per month: https://www.patreon.com/DisasterBreakdown Twitter: https://twitter.com/Chloe_HowieCB October 31st, 1994. Its Halloween. A small commuter plane was preparing to make its landing in the afternoon midwestern rain. American Eagle Flight 4184 was a short flight from Indianapolis to Chicago. A journey of only 150 miles give or take. A total of 68 passengers and crew were on board the small ATR72 turboprop that afternoon. The passengers may have been looking forward to arriving in Chicago but delays due to weather and air traffic congestion has been keeping them in the holding pattern south of Chicago. American Eagle Flight 4184 Crashed near Roselawn, Indiana. #aviation #weather 00:00 Accident Timeline 17:07 Weather Report 23:40 Heart of the Accident 36:17 It Gets Worse for American Eagle 44:20 Closing Sources: NTSB Report: https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Reports/AAR9601.pdf Chicago Tribune Archives Stephen Frederick's "Unheeded Warning" (Former American Eagle Pilot) Great Summary of Super Cooled water: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQq8dTFHSWg&ab_channel=MathandScience Other Sources: https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2006-10-31-0610310099-story.html https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-atr72-212-roselawn-68-killed https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/20150007671/downloads/20150007671.pdf https://library.oarcloud.noaa.gov/docs.lib/htdocs/rescue/dwm/1994/19941031-19941106.pdf https://library.oarcloud.noaa.gov/docs.lib/htdocs/rescue/dwm/1994/19941024-19941030.pdf https://weatherspark.com/h/d/146414/1994/10/31/Historical-Weather-on-Monday-October-31-1994-at-Chicago-Rockford-International-Airport-Illinois-United-States#Figures-Temperature https://aircrafticing.grc.nasa.gov/1_1_2_5.html https://skybrary.aero/articles/supercooled-water-droplets#:~:text=Definition,%E2%80%9D%20%2D%20The%20World%20Meteorological%20Organization. https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/us-7th-circuit/1011601.html https://www.kettlemoraineranch.com/about-us