Properties (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
aircraft accident
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gptkbp:aircraft |
gptkb:TWA_800
gptkb:Boeing_747-100 scheduled passenger flight N93119 |
gptkbp:airlines |
initially climbed to cruising altitude
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gptkbp:analyzes |
gptkb:National_Transportation_Safety_Board
4 years accident was preventable comprised of multiple agencies fuel tank explosion due to electrical short circuit |
gptkbp:artifacts |
took several months
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gptkbp:casualties |
none
230 |
gptkbp:causedBy |
explosion of fuel tank
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gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:TWA_Flight_800_Memorial_Park
held for victims held annually in remembrance |
gptkbp:community_engagement |
high media coverage
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gptkbp:crew |
16
emphasized emergency procedures |
gptkbp:date |
July 17, 1996
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gptkbp:emergencyServices |
massive search and recovery operation
|
gptkbp:family |
advocated for improved safety regulations
|
gptkbp:finish |
reported to have experienced a sudden loss of control
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gptkbp:firstFlight |
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy_International_Airport
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gptkbp:firstPublished |
about 12 minutes after takeoff
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
remains a pivotal case in aviation history.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
TWA Flight 800
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gptkbp:ideology |
various theories emerged regarding the cause
|
gptkbp:impact |
increased scrutiny of fuel tank designs
ocean surface near_East_Moriches,_New_York |
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor |
enhanced safety measures for fuel systems
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gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future aircraft design standards
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
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gptkbp:mediaAppearances |
extensive coverage in documentaries and news articles
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gptkbp:notable_event |
one of the deadliest aviation disasters in U.S. history
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gptkbp:notableWork |
detailed analysis of the accident
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gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Trans_World_Airlines
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gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
212
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
similar incidents involving fuel tank explosions
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gptkbp:releaseYear |
August 23, 2000
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gptkbp:reportsTo |
multiple eyewitnesses reported seeing a fireball
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
improvements in fuel tank safety
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gptkbp:significance |
led to changes in aviation safety regulations
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gptkbp:tourism |
gptkb:Paris,_France
approximately 12 minutes |