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Queens. just two minutes and 24 seconds after a routine take off, everyone on flight 587 is gone. >> just so you know, we saw a huge -- tremendous amount of black smoke south of long island. >> captain ed state's wife, mary, is home when she finds out about a crash in long island and contacts american airlines. >> i got one of the chief pilots in new york. and it wasn't the -- i guess, you know, wasn't the ideal way of telling me, but i said was ed the pilot and they said yes. >> a devastating loss of life. a horrible scene in a residential neighborhood. >> it looks like a war zone. you seen a...

After a routine take off, everybody on flight 587 is gone. >> we saw a huge -- tremendous amount of black smoke south of long island. >> captain ed state's wife mary is home when she finds out about a crash in long island and contacts american airlines. >> i got one of the chief pilots in new york. and it wasn't the -- wasn't the ideal way of telling me, but i said was ed the pilot and they said yes. >> a devastating loss of life. a horrible scene in a residential neighborhood. >> looks like a war zone. you seen anything on television. it's just -- terrible. >> just two months after 9/11, peop...

>> we saw a huge -- tremendous amount of black smoke south of long island. >> captain ed state's wife mary is home when she finds out about a crash in long island and contacts american airlines. >> i got one of the chief pilots in new york. and it wasn't the -- wasn't the ideal way of telling me, but i said was ed the pilot and they said yes. >> a devastating loss of life. a horrible scene in a residential neighborhood. >> looks like a war zone. you seen anything on television. it's just -- terrible. >> just two months after 9/11, people were wondering could this be another terrorist attack? >...

Although invisible to the human eye, they are shown in the animation. the first wake causes the plane to roll to the left and the co-pilot quickly puts it back on course. 15 seconds later the plane is caught in a second wake. >> the airplane started to roll, he put in flight control corrections that he thought was necessary to get the airplane back to a wings level state. >> instead of leveling out, the plane moves violently on all three axis of flight. then the unthinkable happens. the tail snaps off. the plane banks left and plummets into a residential neighborhood in queens. just two minute...

>> when this pie will the got into the wake turbulence, the airplane started to roll, he put in flight control corrections that he thought was necessary to get the airplane back to a wings level state. >> instead of leveling out, the plane moves violently on all three axes of flight. side to side, up and down. then the unthinkable happens. the tail snaps off. the plane banks left and plummets into a residential neighborhood in queens. just two minutes and 24 seconds after a routine take off, everybody on flight 587 is gone. >> captain ed state's wife mary is home when she finds out about