American Airlines Flight 268

American Airlines Flight 268

Infobox Aircraft accident
name = Flight 268


caption =
date = 22 September 2008
type = Emergency landing
site = O'Hare International Airport
coords = Coord|41|58|43|N|087|54|17|W|type:airport

aircraft_type = Boeing 757
aircraft_name =
operator = American Airlines
tail_number =
origin = Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
stopover =
stopover0 =
stopover1 =
stopover2 =
stopover3 =
last_stopover =
destination = John F. Kennedy International Airport
passengers = 185
crew = 7
injuries = 0
fatalities = 0
survivors = 192

American Airlines Flight 268 was a scheduled flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport which made an emergency landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport due to an electrical malfunction.cite news
title = American Airlines Jet Overshoots Runway In Chicago
date = 2008-09-22
publisher = CBS 11 TV Dallas/Ft. Worth
url = http://cbs11tv.com/national/american.airlines.emergency.2.823021.html
work = CBS 11 TV Article
accessdate = 2008-09-22] During the landing, a tire blewout and the front of the airplane left the runway. The plane had lifted of at 07:42 and the landing took place at 13:45. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating. [citeweb|title=Diverted flight skids off runway|work=Chicago Sun-Times|date=2008-09-23|last=Donovan|first=Lisa|url=http://www.suntimes.com/news/transportation/1179523,CST-NWS-plane23.article|accessdate=2008-09-23]

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