Instrument malfunction leading to rejected takeoff due to pilot error; Maintenance error[1]
Site
John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York City, New York, United States 40°37′43.7″N73°46′18.6″W / 40.628806°N 73.771833°W / 40.628806; -73.771833
Aircraft
Aircraft type
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
Operator
Trans World Airlines
IATA flight No.
TW843
ICAO flight No.
TWA843
Call sign
TWA 843
Registration
N11002[2]
Flight origin
John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York City, New York, United States
Destination
San Francisco Airport, San Francisco, California, United States
Occupants
292
Passengers
280
Crew
12
Fatalities
0
Injuries
10
Survivors
292
TWA Flight 843 (TW843, TWA843) was a scheduled Trans World Airlines passenger flight that crashed after an aborted takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport (New York) to San Francisco International Airport (California) in July 1992. Despite an intense fire after the crash, the crew was able to evacuate all 280 passengers from the aircraft. There was no loss of life, although the aircraft was destroyed by the fire.[3]
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^"FAA Registry (N11002)". Federal Aviation Administration.
^Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 1 N11002 New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK)". aviation-safety.net. Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
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