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TWA514

June 10, 2025

On December 1, 1974, a Trans World Airways 727 is trying to land at Dulles but does not make it. What caused this flight to end so tragically?

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Thanks to our Patron Kiki and our listeners Leo and Teri for recommending this episode!

Photo Source:

TWA Flight 514 - Wikipedia

Research Source:

Report: AAR75-16.pdf

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TWA_Flight_5...
In ATC Failures, Pilot Failures Tags Trans World Airways, Flight 514, CFIT, ATC Error, Pilot Error
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