American Airlines Flight 157

1949 aviation accident
Event aviation_accident Q4742942
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American Airlines Flight 157

Summary

American Airlines Flight 157 is an aviation accident[1]. It draws 197 Wikipedia views per month (aviation_accident category, ranking #353 of 1,410).[2]

Key Facts

  • American Airlines Flight 157 is in the country of United States[3].
  • American Airlines Flight 157's instance of is recorded as aviation accident[4].
  • American Airlines Flight 157 is operated by American Airlines[5].
  • American Airlines Flight 157 took place on November 29, 1949[6].
  • American Airlines Flight 157's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 32.84805556, 'longitude': -96.85111111}[7].
  • American Airlines Flight 157 resulted in {'amount': '+28'} deaths[8].
  • American Airlines Flight 157 caused {'amount': '+16'} injuries[9].
  • American Airlines Flight 157's start point is recorded as LaGuardia Airport[10].
  • American Airlines Flight 157's destination point is recorded as Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez[11].
  • American Airlines Flight 157's vessel is recorded as Douglas DC-6[12].

Body

When and Where

American Airlines Flight 157 took place on November 29, 1949[6]. It is in the country of United States[3].

Context

American Airlines Flight 157's instance of is recorded as aviation accident[4].

Outcome and Impact

American Airlines Flight 157 resulted in {'amount': '+28'} deaths[8]. It caused {'amount': '+16'} injuries[9].

Why It Matters

American Airlines Flight 157 draws 197 Wikipedia views per month (aviation_accident category, ranking #353 of 1,410).[2] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Dexbot bot · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operator → —
    Coordinates → —
    Vessel → Douglas DC-6
    Number of injured → {'amount': '+16'}
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:fa:پرواز شماره ۱۵۷ امریکن ایرلاینز]]"
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