EgyptAir Flight 990 crash (1999)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/EgyptAir_Flight_990_crash_(1999)
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aviation accident
gptkbp:aircraftType gptkb:Boeing_767-366ER
gptkbp:casualties 217
gptkbp:category gptkb:Aviation_accidents_and_incidents_in_1999
gptkb:Aviation_accidents_and_incidents_in_the_United_States
Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 767
gptkbp:cause Disputed; NTSB concluded deliberate action by relief first officer, Egyptian authorities disagreed.
gptkbp:countryOfCrash gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:crashSiteCoordinates approx. 31°N 69°W
gptkbp:crew 14
gptkbp:date 1999-10-31
gptkbp:destination gptkb:Cairo_International_Airport
gptkbp:flightNumber 990
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label EgyptAir Flight 990 crash (1999)
gptkbp:investigatedBy gptkb:Egyptian_Civil_Aviation_Authority
gptkb:NTSB
gptkbp:location gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive international attention
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Gamal_al-Batouti
33 Egyptian military officers
gptkbp:operator gptkb:EgyptAir
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Los_Angeles_International_Airport
gptkbp:plotSummary Aircraft crashed into Atlantic Ocean south of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, after rapid descent.
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 203
gptkbp:stopsAt gptkb:John_F._Kennedy_International_Airport
gptkbp:survived 0
gptkbp:tailNumber gptkb:SU-GAP
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:EgyptAir
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5