TWA Flight 514, Plane crash site in Virginia
TWA Flight 514 was a scheduled flight from Indianapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport.
On December 1, 1974, the Boeing 727 aircraft crashed into Mount Weather.
The accident led to changes in aviation safety and improvements in communication.
There is no public memorial at the crash site, but there is a small plaque installed by a local resident.
The crash indirectly contributed to the creation of the National Transportation Safety Board's independent accident investigation system.
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39.07670,-77.88170
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March 2, 2025 21:22
