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American did not regularly fly Lockheed 188 Electras out West, but a few made appearances as equipment substitutions on their way to and from Burbank for LEAP (Lockheed Electra Action Program) modifications to repair a fault that resulted in two fatal crashes. It appears that N6135A may have developed some kind of technical issue with its No. 4 engine, causing a delay at Sky Harbor.
