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Tenerife airport disaster KLM Flight 4805 · Pan Am Flight 1736|
Date | March 27, 1977 |
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Summary | Pilot error, runway incursion, heavy fog, limitations and failures in communication |
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Site | Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain |
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Total fatalities | 583 |
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Total injuries | 61 |
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Total survivors | 61 |
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A Pan Am Boeing 747-121 similar to the one involved | Type | Boeing 747–121 |
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Name | Clipper Victor |
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Operator | Pan American World Airways |
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Registration | N736PA[2] |
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Flight origin | Los Angeles Int'l Airport Los Angeles, United States |
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Stopover | John F. Kennedy Int'l Airport New York City, United States |
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Destination | Gran Canaria Airport Canary Islands, Spain |
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Occupants | 396 |
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Passengers | 380 |
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Crew | 16 |
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Fatalities | 335 |
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Injuries | 61 |
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Survivors | 61 |
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PH-BUF, the KLM Boeing 747-206B involved in the accident | Type | Boeing 747-206B |
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Name | Rijn ("Rhine") |
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Operator | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines |
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Registration | PH-BUF[3] |
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Flight origin | Schiphol Airport Amsterdam, Netherlands |
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Destination | Gran Canaria Airport Canary Islands, Spain |
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Occupants | 248 |
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Passengers | 234 |
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Crew | 14 |
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Fatalities | 248 |
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Survivors | 0 |
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Tenerife airport disaster KLM Flight 4805 · Pan Am Flight 1736|
Date | March 27, 1977 |
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Summary | Pilot error, runway incursion, heavy fog, limitations and failures in communication |
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Site | Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain |
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Total fatalities | 583 |
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Total injuries | 61 |
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Total survivors | 61 |
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A Pan Am Boeing 747-121 similar to the one involved | Type | Boeing 747–121 |
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Name | Clipper Victor |
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Operator | Pan American World Airways |
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Registration | N736PA[2] |
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Flight origin | Los Angeles Int'l Airport Los Angeles, United States |
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Stopover | John F. Kennedy Int'l Airport New York City, United States |
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Destination | Gran Canaria Airport Canary Islands, Spain |
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Occupants | 396 |
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Passengers | 380 |
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Crew | 16 |
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Fatalities | 335 |
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Injuries | 61 |
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Survivors | 61 |
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PH-BUF, the KLM Boeing 747-206B involved in the accident | Type | Boeing 747-206B |
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Name | Rijn ("Rhine") |
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Operator | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines |
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Registration | PH-BUF[3] |
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Flight origin | Schiphol Airport Amsterdam, Netherlands |
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Destination | Gran Canaria Airport Canary Islands, Spain |
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Occupants | 248 |
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Passengers | 234 |
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Crew | 14 |
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Fatalities | 248 |
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Survivors | 0 |
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Korean Air Lines Flight 007A Korean Air Lines Boeing 747-230B identical to the one that was shot down | |
Date | September 1, 1983 |
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Summary | Pilot error, airliner shootdown by Soviet military |
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Site | Near Moneron Island, west of Sakhalin Island, Soviet Union 46°34′N 141°17′E / 46.567°N 141.283°E / 46.567; 141.283 (KAL007) |
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Aircraft type | Boeing 747-230B |
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Operator | Korean Air Lines |
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Registration | HL7442 (previously D-ABYH) |
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Flight origin | John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York City, United States |
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Stopover | Anchorage International Airport, Anchorage, Alaska, United States |
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Destination | Gimpo International Airport, Gangseo-gu, Seoul, South Korea |
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Occupants | 269 |
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Passengers | 246[4] |
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Crew | 23 |
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Fatalities | 269 |
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Survivors | 0 |
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Korean Air Lines Flight 007A Korean Air Lines Boeing 747-230B identical to the one that was shot down | |
Date | September 1, 1983 |
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Summary | Pilot error, airliner shootdown by Soviet military |
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Site | Near Moneron Island, west of Sakhalin Island, Soviet Union 46°34′N 141°17′E / 46.567°N 141.283°E / 46.567; 141.283 (KAL007) |
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Aircraft type | Boeing 747-230B |
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Operator | Korean Air Lines |
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Registration | HL7442 (previously D-ABYH) |
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Flight origin | John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York City, United States |
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Stopover | Anchorage International Airport, Anchorage, Alaska, United States |
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Destination | Gimpo International Airport, Gangseo-gu, Seoul, South Korea |
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Occupants | 269 |
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Passengers | 246[4] |
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Crew | 23 |
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Fatalities | 269 |
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Survivors | 0 |
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References
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- ^ "In-Flight Separation of Vertical Stabilizer, American Airlines Flight 587, Airbus Industrie A300-605R, N14053, Belle Harbor, New York, November 12 2001" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. October 26, 2004. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
- ^ "FAA Registry (N736PA)". Federal Aviation Administration.
- ^ "Civil aircraft register (PH-BUF)". Inspectie Leefomgeving en Transport.
- ^ Aviation Safety Database
- ^ "Brussels Tragedy", Flight magazine, 24 February 1961.