Tenerife airport disaster

Summary

Tenerife airport disaster is an aviation accident^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of aviation_accident entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,594 views/month, #11 of 1,410).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tenerife airport disaster is in the country of Spain^[3].
• Tenerife airport disaster's instance of is recorded as aviation accident^[4].
• Tenerife airport disaster's instance of is recorded as ground collision^[5].
• Tenerife airport disaster's item operated is recorded as Boeing 747-100^[6].
• Tenerife airport disaster's item operated is recorded as Boeing 747-200^[7].
• Tenerife airport disaster is operated by KLM^[8].
• Tenerife airport disaster is operated by Pan Am^[9].
• Tenerife airport disaster took place at Tenerife North Airport^[10].
• The location of Tenerife airport disaster was runway^[11].
• The location of Tenerife airport disaster was Santa Cruz de Tenerife^[12].
• The location of Tenerife airport disaster was Tenerife^[13].
• The location of Tenerife airport disaster was Canary Islands^[14].
• Tenerife airport disaster's Commons category is recorded as Tenerife airport disaster^[15].
• Tenerife airport disaster occurred on March 27, 1977^[16].
• Tenerife airport disaster's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 28.48165, 'lon': -16.3384}^[17].
• Tenerife airport disaster's has cause is recorded as pilot error^[18].
• Tenerife airport disaster's has cause is recorded as fog^[19].
• Tenerife airport disaster's has cause is recorded as air traffic control^[20].
• Tenerife airport disaster resulted in {'amount': '+583'} deaths^[21].
• Tenerife airport disaster involved {'amount': '+248'} participants^[22].
• Tenerife airport disaster involved {'amount': '+234'} participants^[23].
• Tenerife airport disaster involved {'amount': '+14'} participants^[24].
• Tenerife airport disaster involved {'amount': '+396'} participants^[25].
• Tenerife airport disaster involved {'amount': '+380'} participants^[26].
• Tenerife airport disaster involved {'amount': '+16'} participants^[27].

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When and Where

Tenerife airport disaster occurred on March 27, 1977^[16]. Recorded location include Tenerife North Airport^[10], runway^[11], Santa Cruz de Tenerife^[12], Tenerife^[13], and Canary Islands^[14]. It is in the country of Spain^[3].

Context

Recorded instance of include aviation accident^[4] and ground collision^[5].

Participants

Recorded number of participants include {'amount': '+248'}^[22], {'amount': '+234'}^[23], {'amount': '+14'}^[24], {'amount': '+396'}^[25], {'amount': '+380'}^[26], and {'amount': '+16'}^[27].

Outcome and Impact

Tenerife airport disaster resulted in {'amount': '+583'} deaths^[21]. It caused {'amount': '+61'} injuries^[28].

Why It Matters

Tenerife airport disaster ranks in the top 0.78% of aviation_accident entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,594 views/month, #11 of 1,410).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]