how often did american airlines crash since it was made?

2000s

* November 20, 2000: The purser of American Airlines Flight 1291, an Airbus A300, died when a jammed cabin door opened abruptly during an emergency evacuation at Miami International Airport.

* September 11, 2001 attacks: Two American Airlines aircraft were hijacked and crashed: American Airlines Flight 77 (a Boeing 757) was intentionally crashed into the Pentagon building in Washington D.C. and American Airlines Flight 11 (a Boeing 767) was intentionally crashed into the North tower of the World Trade Center in New York City.

* November 12, 2001: American Airlines Flight 587, an Airbus A300 crashed in the Belle Harbor neighborhood of New York City due to separation of the vertical stabilizer. All 260 persons aboard the jetliner and 5 persons on the ground were killed.

* December 22, 2001: A plot to bomb American Airlines Flight 63 by "shoe bomber" Richard Reid was foiled. The flight was en route from Paris Charles De Gaulle to Miami, and was diverted to Boston's Logan Airport.

* December 7, 2005: Rigoberto Alpizar, a passenger on American Airlines Flight 924, who officials said claimed to have a bomb in a carry-on bag, was shot and killed by a team of federal air marshals on the jetway as the plane boarded at Miami International Airport for a flight to Orlando, Florida, from Medellín, Colombia.

* June 20, 2006: American Airlines flight 1740 From Los Angeles LAX to Chicago O'Hare ORD, the nose gear failed to deploy for landing. The MD-80 landed without nose gear on runway 14R, sparks shot up from the metal nose of the plane making contact with the runway, but there was no fire and no injuries were reported.

* July 5, 2006: American Airlines flight From JFK to Santo Domingo SDQ has engine shutdown and returns back to New York on immediate landing.

* September 28, 2007: American Airlines Flight 1400, a McDonnell Douglas MD-82 from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to O'Hare International Airport suffered an engine fire on take off. The aircraft returned to Lambert-St Louis where a successful emergency landing was made after the nose gear had to be extended by the emergency landing gear extension procedure. No injuries were reported among the 138 passengers and crew, although the aircraft was substantially damaged.[22]

* September 22, 2008: American Airlines Flight 268, a Boeing 757-223 from Seattle-Tacoma to JFK International Airport, New York, experienced loss of four electrical power busses, so losing or reducing control of several systems, including intercomm, elevator trim, spoilers, thrust reversers, and engine fuel cutoff valves. Despite all this, an emergency landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport had only mechanical damage.[23]

* December 24, 2008: American Airlines Flight 1544, a McDonnell Douglas MD-80 carrying 54 passengers and a crew of five from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Washington Reagan National Airport, skidded off the runway at O'Hare around 7:15 p.m., when it hit an icy patch.[24]

* March 8, 2009: American Airlines Flight 2078, a Boeing 757 flying from Luis Muñoz Marin International Airport to Chicago O'Hare Airport was forced divert to Indianapolis International Airport after one of the aircraft's generators shut down. The aircraft made a successful emergency landing in Indianapolis. No injuries were reported.

* May 9, 2009: Thomas Jukovich, an American Airline's ramp worker, died after falling to the ground while loading luggage into Flight 995, at Miami International Airport. The aircraft, a Boeing 777, was scheduled to depart to São Paulo, Brazil. The flight was later cancelled

1940s

* October 23, 1942: American Airlines Flight 28 (Flagship Connecticut), en route from Burbank, California to New York City, crashed in Chino Canyon near Palm Springs after it was clipped by a U.S. Army Air Corps Lockheed B-34 Ventura II bomber. The crash killed all nine passengers and crew of three aboard the Douglas DC-3; among the victims was award-winning composer and Hollywood songwriter Ralph Rainger. The bomber, being flown by a two-man crew, landed safely.

* July 28, 1943: American Airlines Flight 63 (Flagship Ohio), a Douglas DC-3 routing Cleveland-Columbus-Dayton-Cincinnati-Louisville-Nashville-Memphis crashed on the second-to-last segment of the flight (Louisville-Nashville) about 1.6 miles (2.6 km) west of Trammel, KY. The plane descended from 200 feet (61 m) until it struck trees, then across an open field and stopped in an upright position. Of the 22 people on board (18 passenger and 4 crew) 20 died. The cause of the crash was loss of control due to severe turbulence and violent downdrafts.[1]

* October 15, 1943: American Airlines Flight 63 (Flagship Missouri) a Douglas DC-3 routing Nashville-Memphis crashed near Centerville, TN. As the plane was cleared to climb by Nashville, the plane instead descended until it struck a sloped hill and burst into flames. All 11 people on board (8 passengers an

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