In this small western Pennsylvania town of 245 residents, Rick King walks a block from his home to his business and opens Ida’s Store for the day. 7ħ:00 am: Ida’s Store opens in Shanksville, Pennsylvania The five flight attendants assigned to Flight 93 also gather at the center for a briefing and to divide responsibilities. He meets LeRoy Homer, Jr., the first officer for the flight, in the operations center. United Airlines Captain Jason Dahl enters a secure area of Terminal A at Newark International Airport and begins preparations to pilot Flight 93 from Newark to San Francisco. 5 Jarrah and three male companions check out of the Days Inn at approximately 6:48 am 6 and head to Newark International Airport to board United Airlines Flight 93.ħ:00 am: United Airlines crew prepares for flight 4 In this brief call, he tells Senguen that he loves her. In a Newark, New Jersey hotel room, Ziad Jarrah, places five telephone calls to Lebanon (his home country), one call to France, and one call to his girlfriend, Aysel Senguen, in Germany. Hijacker-Pilot Jarrah phones girlfriend in Germany This timeline is based on the most complete information available at this time, and will be revised or updated as new information becomes available. New information about the attacks and the response to the attacks continues to be released. The reporting of these events has been conflicting. The events of Septemwere unprecedented and complex. Events on board Flight 77 are identified as relating to the attack at the Pentagon. Events on board Flight 11 and Flight 175 are identified as relating to the attacks at the World Trade Center. The following timeline focuses primarily on events related to United Airlines Flight 93, the plane which did not strike the terrorists’ intended target. (Times indicated are Eastern Standard Time) United Airlines Flight 93 – Newark, NJ to San Francisco, CA – a Boeing 757 with 37 passengers and 7 crew members take-off time: 8:42 a.m.3 to Los Angeles, CA – a Boeing 757 with 58 passengers and 6 crew members take-off time: 8:20 a.m. United Airlines Flight 175 – Boston, MA to Los Angeles, CA – a Boeing 767 with a 56 passengers and 9 crew members take-off time: 8:14 a.m.Īmerican Airlines Flight 77 – Washington, D.C.
The flights are:Īmerican Airlines Flight 11 – Boston, MA to Los Angeles, CA – a Boeing 767 with 81 passengers and 11 crew members take-off time: 7:59 a.m. Among the many aircraft preparing to fly on that Tuesday morning are four flights which will be boarded by 19 passengers carrying weapons and a plan to hijack the planes and use them as missiles to destroy targets in New York City and Washington D.C. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, “peak summer traffic demands had diminished and air traffic controllers were expecting a routine, on-time day.”2 Thousands of passengers board commercial aircraft, heading for business meetings, returning home from conferences, meeting friends or family for vacations. The day is perfect for flying, what some pilots call “severe clear”. Bush goes for an early morning run.1 It is an ordinary late summer day. In Sarasota, Florida, President George W. At the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue, people begin to line up for a White House tour. Across the Potomac River, the United States Congress is back in session. Others go to Arlington, Virginia, to the Pentagon. Some make their way to the Twin Towers, the signature structures of the World Trade Center complex in New York City. Millions of men and women ready themselves for work. Morgan was her Mr Beamer’s middle name.Tuesday, Septemdawns warm and nearly cloudless in the eastern United States. All are athletes, like their dad: Dave, three years old when his father died, was a football quarterback Drew, who was one, played soccer, as has their daughter Morgan. The couple’s three children all attended Wheaton College. Ms Beamer co-wrote a book, Let’s Roll! Ordinary People, Extraordinary Courage. His widow made 200 public appearances in the six months after the attacks. His exhortation of “Let’s roll!” became a rallying cry. Mr Besmer was a former college baseball and basketball player and is thought to have led other passengers in an attack on the hijackers of Flight 93 that brought the plane down before it could crash in Washington, DC. The couple came back from a trip to Italy on 10 September 2001, a vacation given to Mr Beamer from his company.ĭoug Macmillan, a friend of Mr Beamer, left his job to run the Todd Beamer Foundation, which helps children who lost their parents on that flight.Īfter 9/11, Lisa Beamer became the face of the day’s mourners and a reminder of the day’s heroism.
Brian of the 93rd Bomber Squadron apply a decal with the phrase
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