[Note from Matthew Gaylor: Are any sound files of this 911 call available?]
http://chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0109120251sep12.story
From the Chicago Tribune
911 call preceded fiery Pennsylvania crash
Frantic passenger relates hijacking via cell phone
By Julia Keller and Jon Yates, Tribune staff reporters. Tribune news
services contributed to this report
September 12, 2001
LAMBERTSVILLE, Pa. -- The call came at 9:58 a.m., a frantic message
from a passenger aboard United Airlines Flight 93, on a wayward path
over western Pennsylvania.
[...]
Dan Stevens, spokesman for the Westmoreland County Department of
Public Safety, said a dispatcher received a 911 call from a man
aboard the flight just before 10 a.m. EDT. The man, calling from a
cell phone, told the dispatcher the plane had been hijacked.
"He repeated that phrase several times," Stevens said.
The man told dispatchers the plane "was going down," said Glenn
Cramer, a dispatching supervisor at the call center. "He said he
heard some sort of explosion and saw white smoke coming from the
plane." Officials said the call cut off after about one minute.
[...]
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