American Airlines Flight 11
American Airlines Flight 11 was the first hijacked airplane of the September 11 attacks.  It crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center. The American Airlines airplane was a Boeing 767.  It was scheduled to fly from Logan International Airport in Boston to Los Angeles International Airport.  Fifteen minutes after takeoff, the hijackers forced their way into the cockpit.  One of the hijackers was a trained pilot.  He took the controls of the aircraft and flew it into the North Tower. The hijackers were members of the terrorist group Al-Qaeda.