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Complete 911 Timeline

7279 events in this timeline

Open-Content investigative project managed by matt, Paul, KJF, blackmax

This is the home page for the Complete 911 Timeline investigative project, one of several grassroots investigations being hosted on the History Commons website. The data published as part of this investigation has been collected, organized, and published by members of the public who are registered users of this website.

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  1. 2001-09-11 (9:50 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Molten Metal Pours from South Tower
  2. 2001-09-11 (9:50 a.m.-10:15 a.m.) September 11, 2001: United Airlines Manager Works on a Plan to Land Flight 93
  3. 2001-09-11 (Between 9:50 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Myers Wants Clarification of Rules of Engagement for Fighter Pilots; Clarke Wants This Issued Promptly
  4. 2001-09-11 9:51 a.m. September 11, 2001: Langley Jets Request and Receive Altitude Clearance over Washington
  5. 2001-09-11 9:52 a.m. September 11, 2001: Firefighters Reach 78th Floor of South Tower; Find Two Isolated Fires
  6. 2001-09-11 (9:52 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Lynne Cheney Joins Husband in White House Bunker
  7. 2001-09-11 9:52 a.m. September 11, 2001: Lynne Cheney Enters the White House, but Secret Service Agent Is Unsure Where to Take Her
  8. 2001-09-11 (9:52 a.m.-9:53 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Police Commander Keeps His Men Away from the WTC, Thereby Possibly Saving Their Lives
  9. 2001-09-11 9:53 p.m. September 11, 2001: Defense Secretary Rumsfeld’s Assistant Notes that Three 9/11 Hijackers Were Followed by CIA since 2000
  10. 2001-09-11 9:53 a.m. September 11, 2001: Emergency Transmitter Goes Off, Indicating a Plane Crash in Michigan
  11. 2001-09-11 9:53 a.m. September 11, 2001: FAA Headquarters Still Only Talking About Telling NORAD of Flight 93 Hijack
  12. 2001-09-11 9:53 a.m. September 11, 2001: NSA Intercepts Al-Qaeda Phone Call Predicting Fourth Attack
  13. 2001-09-11 9:53 a.m. September 11, 2001: Hijackers Fear Passenger Retaliation
  14. 2001-09-11 9:54 a.m. September 11, 2001: Flight 93 Passenger Tom Burnett Calls for Fourth Time; Details Plan to Take Control of Plane
  15. 2001-09-11 Shortly Before 9:54 a.m. September 11, 2001: Air Force One’s Pilot Warned about Suspicious Man, Possibly with a Gun, at the End of Runway
  16. 2001-09-11 Before 9:54 a.m. September 11, 2001: NORAD Is Told It Does Not Have to Provide a Fighter Escort for Air Force One
  17. 2001-09-11 (9:54 a.m.-2:50 p.m.) September 11, 2001: President Bush Has Problems Communicating with Washington while He Is on Air Force One
  18. 2001-09-11 (9:54 a.m.-6:54 p.m.) September 11, 2001: President Bush and His Entourage Have Difficulty Following Events on TV due to the Poor Reception on Air Force One
  19. 2001-09-11 9:54 a.m.-11:45 a.m. September 11, 2001: White House Situation Room Is Unable to Communicate with Air Force One
  20. 2001-09-11 Before 9:55 a.m. September 11, 2001: AWACS Planes on Training Missions in Florida and Near Washington, DC
  21. 2001-09-11 Before 9:55 a.m. September 11, 2001: AWACS Plane on Training Mission Instructed to Follow Air Force One
  22. 2001-09-11 (9:55 a.m. and After) September 11, 2001: Some Members of Congress Establish ‘Central Command Center’ at Capitol Police Headquarters, Others Go Home
  23. 2001-09-11 After 9:55 a.m. September 11, 2001: Ellington Fighters Airborne on Local Training Mission
  24. 2001-09-11 (Shortly After 9:55 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Park Police Helicopter Given Air Traffic Control Responsibility for Washington Airspace
  25. 2001-09-11 (Between 9:49 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Langley Fighters Finally Reach Washington; Accounts of Timing Are Contradictory
  26. 2001-09-11 (9:55 a.m.) September 11, 2001: NEADS Contacts Selfridge Air Base to Get Unarmed Jets Sent after Either Delta 1989 or Flight 93, according to Conflicting Accounts
  27. 2001-09-11 (9:55 a.m.) September 11, 2001: NEADS Officers Quickly Create Battle Plan for Responding to Attacks
  28. 2001-09-11 9:55 a.m. September 11, 2001: Flight 93 Changes Its Destination to Washington
  29. 2001-09-11 (9:56 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Air Force One Gets Airborne Without Fighter Escort
  30. 2001-09-11 (9:55 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Reagan Airport Control Tower Evacuated due to Report of Approaching Aircraft
  31. 2001-09-11 (9:55 a.m. and After) September 11, 2001: Numerous International Flights to US Transmit Emergency Transponder Codes
  32. 2001-09-11 (Shortly After 9:56 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Bush and Cheney Confer; Bush Supposedly Gives Shootdown Authorization
  33. 2001-09-11 (Shortly After 9:56 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Deena Burnett Informs FBI of Husband’s Phone Calls from Flight 93
  34. 2001-09-11 (9:56 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Members of an Elite Police Unit Are Ordered to Leave the Twin Towers before They Collapse
  35. 2001-09-11 (9:56-10:40 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Air Force One Takes Off, Then Flies in Circles While Bush and Cheney Argue
  36. 2001-09-11 9:56 a.m. September 11, 2001: Air Traffic Controller Changes Flight 93’s Destination to Washington
  37. 2001-09-11 (9:56 a.m.-10:29 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Selfridge Jets Apparently Not Instructed to Intercept Suspicious Plane as NEADS Wants, Return to Base Instead
  38. 2001-09-11 (After 9:56 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Texas Air National Guard Jets Directed toward Air Force One
  39. 2001-09-11 (9:57 a.m. and After) September 11, 2001: Passengers and Hijackers Struggle in the Flight 93 Cockpit
  40. 2001-09-11 9:57 a.m. September 11, 2001: Passengers Begin Attempt to Regain Control of Flight 93
  41. 2001-09-11 Shortly Before 9:58 a.m. September 11, 2001: Todd Beamer Describes Flight 93 Passengers’ Plan to Fight Back; He and Others Join Takeover Attempt
  42. 2001-09-11 (9:58 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Vice President Cheney and Wife Enter Emergency Operations Center under the White House
  43. 2001-09-11 Shortly Before 9:58 a.m. September 11, 2001: Vice President Cheney’s Military Aide Joins Cheney in a Tunnel below the White House, Learns about the Pentagon Attack
  44. 2001-09-11 9:58 a.m. September 11, 2001: Passenger CeeCee Lyles Cries ‘They’re Doing It;’ Strange Sounds Follow
  45. 2001-09-11 9:58 a.m. September 11, 2001: Passenger Ed Felt Said to Describe Explosion and White Smoke from Bathroom Call
  46. 2001-09-11 (Between 9:58 a.m. and 9:59 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Flight 93 Passenger Edward Felt Reports Explosion and Smoke, Supervisor Will Claim; Others Dispute This
  47. 2001-09-11 9:58 a.m. September 11, 2001: Fighters to New York City Possibly Scrambled 56 Minutes Late, According to Mayor Giuliani and Early Reports
  48. 2001-09-11 9:58 a.m. September 11, 2001: NEADS Requests Help from Western Air Defense Sector
  49. 2001-09-11 9:58 a.m. September 11, 2001: Flight 93 Passengers Run to First Class
  50. 2001-09-11 9:58 a.m. September 11, 2001: Most Workers in South Tower Who Could Evacuate Have Done So