Southern Airways Flight 242

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Southern_Airways_Flight_242
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aviation accident
gptkbp:aircraftType gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_DC-9-31
gptkbp:airline gptkb:Southern_Airways
gptkbp:casualties 72
gptkbp:category 1977 disasters in the United States
Aviation accidents and incidents in 1977
Accidents and incidents involving the McDonnell Douglas DC-9
Aviation accidents and incidents in Georgia (U.S. state)
gptkbp:cause hail and rain-induced engine flameout
gptkbp:crashLocation gptkb:New_Hope,_Georgia
gptkbp:crew 4
gptkbp:date April 4, 1977
gptkbp:destination gptkb:Savannah,_Georgia
gptkbp:flightNumber 242
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Southern Airways Flight 242
gptkbp:notableFor crash landing on a highway
one of the deadliest aviation accidents in Georgia
severe weather encounter
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Southern_Airways
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Huntsville,_Alabama
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 81
gptkbp:stopsAt gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
gptkbp:survived 22
gptkbp:tailNumber gptkb:N1335U
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_DC-9
gptkb:Douglas_DC-9
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6