Air disaster

TWA Flight 841

4 Apr 1979 · 43.42° N, 83.95° W

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When
4 Apr 1979
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
43.42° N, 83.95° W
Description
1979 aviation incident
Deaths
0
Injured
8
Participants
7
Cause
pilot error

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TWA Flight 841 (1979)

1979 aviation accident over Michigan

TWA Flight 841 was a scheduled passenger flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York City, en route to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport in Minneapolis, Minnesota. On the evening of April 4, 1979, while flying over Saginaw, Michigan, the Boeing 727-31 airliner began a sharp, uncommanded roll to the right, and subsequently went into a spiral dive.

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