Statements (54)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Trans_World_Airlines_Flight_514
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:Mc_Donnell_Douglas_DC-9-31
gptkb:Mc_Donnell_Douglas both pilots had significant flight hours approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes well-maintained prior to flight DC-9-31 had a capacity of 100 passengers N901 TW configured for passenger service |
gptkbp:airlines |
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy_International_Airport
gptkb:Washington_Dulles_International_Airport Trans World Airlines was a major American airline |
gptkbp:analyzes |
gptkb:National_Transportation_Safety_Board
over a year pilot error highlighted need for better terrain awareness |
gptkbp:caused_by |
controlled flight into terrain
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gptkbp:cockpit |
descended below minimum safe altitude
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gptkbp:communication |
before descent
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gptkbp:crew |
gptkb:television_series
experienced pilots inadequate for terrain awareness 2 pilots and 5 flight attendants experienced airline professionals |
gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 2,000 feet
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gptkbp:emergency_services |
search and rescue operations
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gptkbp:end_of_life |
92
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gptkbp:first_flight |
recovered
scheduled passenger flight New York to Washington, D. C. deviated from planned route TWA Flight 514 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
TWA 514
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gptkbp:impact |
mountainous terrain
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
dedicated to victims
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gptkbp:issues |
failed to execute due to terrain
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gptkbp:legacy |
influenced aviation safety regulations
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gptkbp:location |
near Montpelier, Vermont
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gptkbp:notable_recordings |
recovered
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gptkbp:occurs_in |
December 1, 1974
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gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Trans_World_Airlines
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gptkbp:public_perception |
increased scrutiny of airline safety
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gptkbp:related_event |
other controlled flight into terrain accidents
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gptkbp:reports_to |
NTSB Report AAR-75-12
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gptkbp:safety_features |
improved training for pilots
led to changes in flight operation protocols raised awareness of aviation safety issues. |
gptkbp:seating_capacity |
85
varied, including families and business travelers |
gptkbp:significance |
one of the deadliest aviation accidents in the U. S.
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gptkbp:travel_time |
scheduled for late evening
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gptkbp:weather_conditions |
poor visibility
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