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	Air France Flight 4590 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Air France Flight 4590 was a Concorde flight from Charles de Gaulle International Airport near Paris, France to John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City, New York, and operated by Air France.
		Air France Concorde F-BVFC was allowed to return home from its stranded position in New York, empty of passengers.
		However data from the Flight Data Recorder Black Box indicates that the aircraft was centred on the runway and accelerating normally up until the point where the tyre burst occurred.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Air_France_Flight_4590 (1126 words)

	Station Information - Air France Flight 4590
		Air France Flight 4590 was a Concorde flight from Charles de Gaulle International Airport near Paris, France to John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City, New York.
		On 25 July 2000 the flight crashed in Gonesse, France shortly after takeoff, killing all on board and four on the ground.
		The investigation into the crash determined that a strip of titanium metal that fell onto the runway from an earlier Continental Airlines DC-10 flight punctured one of F-BTSC's tyres in the latter stages of takeoff.
	stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/a/ai/air_france_flight_4590.html (299 words)

	John F. Kennedy International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		JFK is the top international air passenger gateway to the United States and is also the leading freight gateway to the country by value of shipments.
		The supersonic Concorde, operated by Air France and British Airways, provided scheduled trans-Atlantic supersonic service to JFK from 1977 until 2003, when the Concorde was retired by both carriers.
		Korean Air Flight 85 (2001), bound for JFK on September 11, was escorted by fighter jets to Whitehorse International Airport during Operation Yellow Ribbon on fears it may have been hijacked.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_F._Kennedy_International_Airport (3529 words)

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		In an eyewitness account aired by ABC shortly after the crash, a professional pilot reported watching the Concorde trailing a long plume of flame from one of its left engines just before it lifted off the runway.
		The Concorde was bound for New York's Kennedy Airport on a charter flight, carrying mostly German tourists, none of whom survived.
		The aircraft involved was placed in service with Air France in 1980, and was one of the younger Concordes.
	www.johnjnance.com /aviation/updtes_af_flt4590.htm (1693 words)

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		The crash of Air France Flight 4590 was the first fatal accident involving the Concorde, which has been in service since 1976.
		The flight departed London Heathrow airport and was operating under instrument flight rules in international airspace at the time of the incident.
		Post flight inspection revealed that 40% of the lower rudder was missing, the separation occurring aft of the rudder pivot point.
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	Mandala Airlines Flight 091 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The others were, in chronological order: Air France Flight 358; an ATR-72 crash in the Mediterranean Sea; Helios Airways Flight 522 crash, killing 122 in Greece; West Caribbean Airways Flight 708's crash in Venezuela, killing 160; and TANS Peru Flight 204, killing 41 out of 100 people on board when it crashed in Peru.
		It has been widely reported that the overloading was due to 2 or 3 tonnes of durian fruit brought by the Sumatran governor and former governor travelling on the flight intended as gifts to bring to Jakarta, and not listed on the flight's load manifest [2].
		The reports claimed that the governors had already been refused travel on Garuda, the national airline, because of the excess weight of the highly prized fruit, which were then in season in Sumatra.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mandala_Airlines_Flight_091 (614 words)

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	The Story of Concorde @ Aviation.y2u.co.uk
		Commercial flights, operated by British Airways and Air France, began on January 21, 1976 and ended on October 24, 2003, with the last "retirement" flight on November 26 that year.
		It was suggested in France and the United Kingdom that part of the American opposition to Concorde on grounds of noise pollution was in fact orchestrated or at least encouraged by the United States Government out of spite at not being able to propose a viable competitor.
		Due to the heat generated by the compression of the air as Concorde travelled supersonically, the fuselage would extend by as much as thirty centimetres, the most obvious manifestation of this being a gap that would open up on the flight deck between the flight engineer's console and the bulkhead.
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	Experts meet in Paris to determine if Concorde can resume flights.
		In an earlier development, investigators studying the causes of the doomed Concorde flight said Sunday they believed they had found part of the fuel tank on the runway and said the flames spewing out of the aircraft most likely came from a major fuel leak.
		Following the crash, Air France immediately grounded its fleet of five remaining Concordes.
		The brief flight of AF 4590 ended just after takeoff when the supersonic jetliner crashed in a ball of flames into a small hotel in the town of Gonesse, near Charles de Gaulle airport.
	www.space.com /news/concorde_britair_000731_wg.html (660 words)

	Air France 4590: The Concorde Disaster
		Air France Flight 4590 similar to the disaster at Lakehurst, NJ during the 20th century and the Space Shuttle Challenger Flight 51-L
		She told me in a flood of tears that Concorde was brought down not by a piece of metal that fell off a DC10, but that it was 'buzzed' by a glowing red globe as it built up speed for take off.
		Also, she has heard the flight tapes where air traffic control tells the pilot about the globe and the pilot panics.
	madona.tripod.com /af4590a.html (375 words)

	In Defense of the Concorde
		Air France Flight 4590, a Concorde, crashed shortly after takeoff from Charles De Gaulle airport near Paris into a small hotel 2 miles west of the airport.
		To my disappointment, it was also the least aired as the networks rushed to air emotional, inaccurate, and often second-hand accounts.
		But, once airborne, gear and flaps retracted, silhouetted against a blue sky, she is one of the sleekest, sexiest planes in the air, even in her maturity.
	www.lewrockwell.com /orig/sebrell1.html (972 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Europe \| Concorde: What went wrong?
		But the French Air Accident Investigation Bureau (BEA) did confirm in a preliminary report issued at the end of August that they were continuing to focus on a burst tyre triggering a chain of events that brought down the plane.
		Once in the air, he was attempting to stabilise the aircraft by increasing power and lift (the relationship between an aircraft's speed, wing design and angle of flight).
		They were helping air accident investigators within hours of the crash and one of the first priorities is to actually rebuild what remained of the aircraft.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/world/europe/851864.stm (1079 words)

	All about Concorde with Video @ Concorde.y2u.co.uk
		On certain early evening transatlantic flights departing from Heathrow or Paris, it was possible to take off at night and catch up with the sun, landing in daylight; from the cockpit the sun could be seen rising from the horizon in the west.
		The test flight, which was intended to resemble the London-New York route, was declared a success and was watched on live TV, as well as by crowds on the ground at both locations.
		The first BA passenger flight took place on 11 September 2001, and was in the air during the attacks on the World Trade Center.
	concorde.y2u.co.uk (4666 words)

	TIME Europe \| Cover Story: Doomed \| 8/07/2000
		According to investigators and Air France officials, the engine's thrust reverser — used to slow the plane during landing — was "inoperable" when the plane arrived from New York the previous day.
		Air France officials favor the foreign object theory, which could account for both port-side engines taking in debris and failing independently.
		But unless the official investigation provides clear answers about the cause of the spectacular crash of flight 4590, the future of what the French proudly call their big white bird will be cloudy indeed.
	www.time.com /time/europe/magazine/2000/0807/cover.html (1888 words)

	2000
		Air France Flight 4590 shortly before the fatal crash on July 25.
		July 25 - A Concorde carrying Air France Flight 4590 crashes just after takeoff from Paris killing all 109 aboard and 5 on the ground.
		Iran, Pakistan and the Taliban all claim the mummy until Pakistan announces it is a forgery in April 17, 2001 - Sony's entertainment console the PlayStation 2 was released in North America on this date.
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	Aircraft Facts: Concorde
		Both British Airways and Air France configured the passenger cabin as a single class with around 100 seats four seats across with a central aisle.
		During the supersonic cruise, although the outside air temperature was typically -60 C, air friction would heat the external skin at the front of the plane to around +120 C making the windows warm to the touch and producing a noticeable temperature gradient along the length of the cabin.
		On certain early evening transatlantic flights departing from Heathrow or Paris, it was possible to take off at night and catch up with the sun from the cockpit you could see the sun rise in the west.
	www.flightlevel350.com /Concorde_aircraft_facts.html (3192 words)

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	CNN Specials - Crash of the Concorde
		U.S. The crash of an Air France Concorde in July 2000 may spell the end of supersonic passenger travel for now.
		Both Air France and British Airways -- the only carriers flying the sleek jets -- have grounded their fleets, and the planes may require costly overhauls.
		Concorde had never been involved in a crash before the Air France Flight 4590 disaster, but its history had not been without problems.
	www.cnn.com /SPECIALS/2000/concorde (102 words)

	SPACE.com -- Air France Concorde Flights Banned
		PARIS (AP) -- French civil aviation authorities said Tuesday the ban would remain in place on flights of the Air France Concorde, the supersonic jet that was grounded last week after a crash killed 113 people.
		Air France Flight 4590 crashed shortly after takeoff on July 25 just outside Paris, killing all 109 people on board and four people on the ground.
		Representatives from the DGAC, British and French engine manufacturers Rolls-Royce and Air France attended the meeting, which was to continue Tuesday.
	www.space.com /businesstechnology/concorde_ban_000801.html (822 words)

	AeroWorldNet(tm) - Concorde: Grounded for Good? [August 21, 2000]
		Investigators are focusing on debris from a tire that may have ruptured during takeoff and punctured the fuel tanks of the aircraft.
		The crash of New York-bound Air France flight 4590 killed 113 people in what was the first-ever fatal accident for the famous jet.
		Aviation officials in the UK and France are working together to put the Concorde safely back in the air, but the process is believed to be fraught with tension and technical difficulties.
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	ASN Aircraft accident description Aérospatiale / BAC Concorde 101 F-BTSC - Gonesse
		The Air France Concorde, registered F-BTSC, was to depart Paris-Charles de Gaulle for a flight (4590) to New York-JFK.
		The destruction of the tyre in all probability resulted in large pieces of rubber being thrown against the underside of the left wing and the rupture of a part of tank 5.
		retention and stabilisation of the flame throughout the flight.
	aviation-safety.net /database/record.php?id=20000725-0 (660 words)

	mwtb.org Flight 4590
		On July 25, 2000, Air France flight 4590 from Paris to New York crashed less than two minutes after takeoff.
		Just as those in the cockpit of flight 4590 could not see the severity of the flames behind them, do not be blinded to the reality of the flames that may be ahead of you.
		As the plane was going down, an effort was made to divert it to a nearby airport, but it was already too late to change the outcome for the wounded craft and the souls on board.
	www.mwtb.org /html/201460.html (671 words)

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