TWA Flight 2

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:air_traffic_control conducted by TWA.
involved in the accident.
involved multiple waypoints.
gptkbp:aircraft_configuration designed for long-haul flights.
considered advanced for its time.
gptkbp:aircraft_operated remains a cautionary tale.
approximately 5 hours.
well-maintained.
notable incident.
Lockheed.
N6907 C
approximately 21,000 feet.
met industry standards.
part of TWA's regular schedule.
used advanced navigation systems.
gptkbp:aircraft_type gptkb:Lockheed_L-1049_Super_Constellation
popular during the 1950s.
gptkbp:aviation_regulations_history influenced by this incident.
gptkbp:aviation_safety_awareness increased significantly.
gptkbp:aviation_safety_board conducted the investigation.
gptkbp:aviation_safety_culture transformed post-accident.
gptkbp:aviation_safety_history marked by this incident.
gptkbp:aviation_safety_improvements resulted from the investigation.
gptkbp:aviation_safety_legacy remains relevant today.
continues to influence regulations.
gptkbp:aviation_safety_protocols enhanced after the accident.
gptkbp:aviation_safety_regulations strengthened after the accident.
gptkbp:aviation_safety_training improved as a result.
gptkbp:cause mid-air collision
gptkbp:collision_time approximately 10:30 AM.
gptkbp:communication with air traffic control.
gptkbp:crew Captain, First Officer, and Flight Engineer.
gptkbp:crew_capacity 8
gptkbp:date January 30, 1956
gptkbp:date_of_accident January 30, 1956
gptkbp:death 70
gptkbp:emergency_services not followed correctly.
gptkbp:first_flight TWA 2
gptkbp:flight_incident_analysis part of aviation studies.
remains a critical study.
gptkbp:flight_incident_documentation extensively reviewed.
gptkbp:flight_incident_impact led to changes in pilot training.
gptkbp:flight_incident_investigation led to significant changes.
gptkbp:flight_incident_legacy remains a key case study.
gptkbp:flight_incident_research continues to inform safety practices.
gptkbp:flight_incident_review conducted by aviation experts.
gptkbp:flight_incident_significance highlighted the need for better communication.
remains a pivotal moment in aviation history.
gptkbp:flight_number_significance TWA's flagship service.
gptkbp:flight_operations_center based in New York.
gptkbp:flight_safety_culture changed after the accident.
gptkbp:flight_safety_protocols revised after the accident.
gptkbp:flight_style scheduled passenger flight
transcontinental.
Los Angeles to New York City.
gptkbp:has_airport gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Los_Angeles_International_Airport
gptkbp:historical_context part of the early jet age.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label TWA Flight 2
gptkbp:impact mountainous terrain
near the Grand Canyon.
gptkbp:investigates gptkb:Civil_Aeronautics_Board
several months.
pilot error and air traffic control miscommunication.
led to safety improvements.
gptkbp:legacy led to changes in air traffic control procedures.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Grand_Canyon
gptkbp:memorials dedicated to the victims.
held for the victims.
gptkbp:notable_pilots experienced crew.
included emergency procedures.
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Trans_World_Airlines
gptkbp:passenger_capacity 62
gptkbp:public_reaction increased awareness of aviation safety.
gptkbp:related_aircraft United Airlines Flight 718
gptkbp:result published by the CAB
gptkbp:safety a major concern post-accident.
increased regulations.
one of the first major accidents.
published by the CAB.
revised after the accident.
gptkbp:safety_features included redundancy systems.
gptkbp:safety_measures implemented post-accident.
implemented globally.
issued after the investigation.
gptkbp:significance one of the deadliest aviation accidents in U. S. history.
gptkbp:survivors none.
gptkbp:weather_conditions clear skies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Flight_2_hijacking
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6