1972 Andes flight disaster

Summary

1972 Andes flight disaster is an aviation accident^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 1972 Andes flight disaster is located in Malargüe Department^[3].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster is in the country of Argentina^[4].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster is in the country of Chile^[5].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster's instance of is recorded as aviation accident^[6].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster is operated by Uruguayan Air Force^[7].
• The location of 1972 Andes flight disaster was Andes^[8].
• The location of 1972 Andes flight disaster was Malargüe Department^[9].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster's Commons category is recorded as Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571^[10].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster occurred on October 13, 1972^[11].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -34.765, 'lon': -70.286388888889}^[12].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Andes^[13].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster's has cause is recorded as controlled flight into terrain^[14].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571^[15].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster resulted in {'amount': '+31'} deaths^[16].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster caused {'amount': '+16'} injuries^[17].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster's start point is recorded as Carrasco International Airport^[18].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster's start point is recorded as Montevideo^[19].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster's destination point is recorded as Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport^[20].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster's number of survivors is recorded as {'amount': '+16'}^[21].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster's vessel is recorded as Fairchild F-27^[22].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster's via is recorded as Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport^[23].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster's significant person is recorded as Roberto Canessa^[24].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster's significant person is recorded as Nando Parrado^[25].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster's significant person is recorded as Carlos Páez Rodríguez^[26].
• 1972 Andes flight disaster's significant person is recorded as Pedro Algorta^[27].

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When and Where

1972 Andes flight disaster took place on October 13, 1972^[11]. Recorded location include Andes^[8] and Malargüe Department^[9]. Country listings include Argentina^[4], a sovereign state^[28], in Argentina^[29], founded in 1816^[30] and Chile^[5], a sovereign state^[31], in Chile^[32], founded in 1810^[33].

Context

1972 Andes flight disaster's instance of is recorded as aviation accident^[6].

Outcome and Impact

1972 Andes flight disaster resulted in {'amount': '+31'} deaths^[16]. It caused {'amount': '+16'} injuries^[17].

Why It Matters

1972 Andes flight disaster has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]