Fewer passengers onboard the planes than normal

Flight 11 hijacked, Flight 175 hijacked, Flight 77 hijacked, Flight 93 hijacked

Claim “On top of the pile of suspicious things, add the unusually low number of passengers onboard each of the hijacked planes on that morning.”0 Background The claim indicates that it should have been advantageous to the hijackers if the planes carried particularly...

Flight 175 could not fly 950 km/h

WTC 2 hit

Claim A standard Boeing 767 cannot fly at a velocity of 950 km/h close to sea level without being torn apart.0 Background The claim is based on the assumption that Flight 175, a Boeing 767-222, was not designed to fly as fast as it did, when it hit the World Trade...

Flight 77’s route was suspicious

Flight 77 hijacked, Pentagon hit

Claim Flight 77 did a complicated 330 degrees turn before it hit the Pentagon0. Background The claim is used to support the claim that Flight 77 was not flown by one of the hijackers, Hani Hanjour, because the maneuver was supposedly too complicated for an untrained...

Flight 93 was abducted

Flight 93 crashes

Claim Flight 93 never crashed. Instead, the plane landed in Cleveland Hopkins International Airport0. Background The claim is based on a brief article from September 11, 2001 published around noon, local time1. The mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, Michael R. White, was...

Passenger manifests are not evidence of the persons having been on board

Flight 11 hijacked, Flight 175 hijacked, Flight 77 hijacked, Flight 93 hijacked

Claim Passenger manifests are not evidence of the persons having been on board0. Background Jeppe Severin, representative and spokesperson for the Danish Truth Movement, claims that there is no evidence that Mohammed Atta, Marwan al-Shehhi, and Hani Hanjour, who the...

Plane engine is not from Flight 175

WTC 2 hit

Claim The engine found on Murray Street cannot be the one that Flight 175 was officially equipped with0. Background When Flight 175 hit WTC 2, parts of the plane passed through the building to the opposite site. Parts of one of the engines was later found and...

The audio file with Betty Ong has been edited

Flight 11 hijacked

Claim The claim was made by Thomas Nørgaard, physics teacher at Nørre Gymnasium, Copenhagen, on July 26 2017 on 911facts.dk’s Facebook wall:1 Dear 911facts This is a claim I would like you to investigate for me. Thanks. The publically accessible audio file of...

The hijackers were too incompetent to fly planes

Flight 11 hijacked, Flight 175 hijacked, Flight 77 hijacked, Flight 93 hijacked

Claim “There are some who maintain that the mythical 9/11 hijackers, although proven to be too incompetent to fly a little Cessna 172, had acquired the impressive skills that enabled them to fly airliners by training in flight simulators.” “…de...

The planes were remotely controlled

Flight 11 hijacked, Flight 175 hijacked, Flight 77 hijacked, Flight 93 hijacked, WTC 1 hit, WTC 2 hit

Påstand One or more of the planes were remotely controlled0. Background The planes were supposedly not hijacked but overtaken electronically from a secret command center and directed to their intented targets. The claim is put forth by Josef Hanji, a leading...