1994 St. Louis Airport collision
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The 1994 St. Louis Airport collision occurred when TWA Flight 427, operated using a McDonnell Douglas MD-82, struck a Cessna 441 Conquest II during its take-off roll, killing both of its occupants. The incident took place on November 22, 1994, at St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in Bridgeton, Missouri.[2]
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Accident | |
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Date | November 22, 1994 |
Summary | Runway incursion due to pilot error of the Cessna and ATC error[1] |
Site | St. Louis Lambert International Airport, Bridgeton, Missouri 38°44′29″N 90°20′46″W |
Total fatalities | 2 |
Total injuries | 8 (minor) |
Total survivors | 140 |
First aircraft | |
N954U, seen at Logan International Airport, in August 1990 | |
Type | McDonnell Douglas MD-82 |
Operator | Trans World Airlines |
IATA flight No. | TW427 |
ICAO flight No. | TWA427 |
Call sign | TWA 427 |
Registration | N954U |
Flight origin | St. Louis Lambert International Airport, Bridgeton, Missouri |
Destination | Stapleton International Airport, Denver, Colorado |
Occupants | 140 |
Passengers | 132 |
Crew | 8 |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | 8 (minor) |
Survivors | 140 |
Second aircraft | |
A Cessna 441, similar to the aircraft involved in the accident | |
Type | Cessna 441 |
Operator | Superior Aviation |
Call sign | KILO MIKE |
Registration | N441KM |
Flight origin | Ford Airport, Iron Mountain, Michigan |
Stopover | St. Louis Lambert International Airport, Bridgeton, Missouri |
Destination | Ford Airport, Iron Mountain, Michigan |
Occupants | 2 |
Passengers | 1 |
Crew | 1 |
Fatalities | 2 |
Survivors | 0 |
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