Utair Flight 579

aircraft accident in Russia, September 2018
Event aircraft_crash Q56424561
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Utair Flight 579

Summary

Utair Flight 579 is an aircraft crash[1]. It draws 40 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_crash category, ranking #57 of 172).[2]

Key Facts

  • Utair Flight 579 is located in Sochi[3].
  • Utair Flight 579 is in the country of Russia[4].
  • Utair Flight 579's image is recorded as UTair 579 wreckage.png[5].
  • Utair Flight 579's instance of is recorded as aircraft crash[6].
  • Utair Flight 579's item operated is recorded as Boeing 737-8AS[7].
  • Utair Flight 579's operator is recorded as UTair Aviation[8].
  • Utair Flight 579's location is recorded as Sochi International Airport[9].
  • Utair Flight 579's Commons category is recorded as UTair Flight 579[10].
  • Utair Flight 579's aircraft registration is recorded as VQ-BJI[11].
  • Utair Flight 579's point in time is recorded as +2018-09-01T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Utair Flight 579's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.451935, 'lon': 39.960957}[13].
  • Utair Flight 579's has cause is recorded as runway excursion[14].
  • Utair Flight 579's has cause is recorded as pilot error[15].
  • Utair Flight 579's has cause is recorded as wind shear[16].
  • Utair Flight 579's described at URL is recorded as https://mak-iac.org/upload/iblock/f4b/report_vq-bji_en.pdf[17].
  • Utair Flight 579's number of participants is recorded as {'amount': '+166'}[18].
  • Utair Flight 579's number of participants is recorded as {'amount': '+6'}[19].
  • Utair Flight 579's number of injured is recorded as {'amount': '+18'}[20].
  • Utair Flight 579's start point is recorded as Vnukovo International Airport[21].
  • Utair Flight 579's destination point is recorded as Sochi International Airport[22].
  • Utair Flight 579's Aviation Safety Network Wikibase Occurrence is recorded as 319573[23].
  • Utair Flight 579's investigated by is recorded as Interstate Aviation Committee[24].
  • Utair Flight 579's vessel is recorded as Boeing 737[25].
  • Utair Flight 579's call sign is recorded as UTAIR 579[26].
  • Utair Flight 579's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11fctqz6z3[27].

Why It Matters

Utair Flight 579 draws 40 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_crash category, ranking #57 of 172).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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