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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:air_traffic_control
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inadequate.
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gptkbp:aircraft_altitude
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failed to maintain.
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gptkbp:aircraft_configuration
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not set for landing.
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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well-maintained.
approximately 4 hours.
N1003 U
Douglas Aircraft Company.
approximately 150,000 pounds.
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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gptkb:Douglas_DC-8
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gptkbp:caused_by
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pilot error
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:First_Officer_John_A._Mc_Carthy
gptkb:Flight_Engineer_Robert_L._Houghton
gptkb:Captain_William_A._Mc_Culloch
none.
experienced.
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gptkbp:crew_capacity
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gptkb:5
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gptkbp:date
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December 8, 1972
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gptkbp:death
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43
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gptkbp:emergency_services
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not applicable.
delayed due to weather.
not followed.
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gptkbp:enforces
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none.
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gptkbp:final_approach_speed
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exceeded.
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gptkbp:final_report_date
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August 1973
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:Chicago_Midway_International_Airport
553
approach
analyzed.
from Los Angeles to Chicago.
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gptkbp:flight_style
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Los Angeles to Chicago.
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gptkbp:has_visitor_center
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recovered
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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in aviation safety.
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|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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United Airlines Flight 553
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gptkbp:impact_type
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ground collision
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gptkbp:investigates
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gptkb:National_Transportation_Safety_Board
inadequate training for pilots.
pilot training improvements.
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gptkbp:is_a_destination_for
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gptkb:San_Francisco_International_Airport
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gptkbp:last_issue
|
failed.
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Chicago_Midway_International_Airport
near Midway Airport
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gptkbp:media_coverage
|
extensive.
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gptkbp:memorials
|
held for victims.
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gptkbp:notable_pilots
|
Captain had over 10,000 flight hours.
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gptkbp:ntsbrecommendations
|
increased simulator training.
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gptkbp:ntsbreport
|
detailed analysis of the crash.
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:United_Airlines
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:United_Airlines
|
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gptkbp:passenger_capacity
|
50
varied age groups.
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gptkbp:pilot_communication
|
lacked clarity.
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gptkbp:pilot_decision_making
|
questioned.
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gptkbp:public_reaction
|
shock and mourning.
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gptkbp:recordings
|
recovered.
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gptkbp:safety
|
addressed in findings.
improved after accident.
led to changes.
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gptkbp:safety_measures
|
implemented post-accident.
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gptkbp:significance
|
first fatal accident involving a DC-8 in the United States.
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gptkbp:survivors
|
gptkb:0
|
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Boeing_737
|
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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foggy
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Boeing_707
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
4
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