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Old 2nd Dec 2019, 16:34
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jimjim1
 
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Originally Posted by Grebe
In the entire history of twin-engine commercial jetliners, there has not been a single accident resulting from the shutdown of one engine and the subsequent loss of the other. Not one.
Hmmm.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kegworth_air_disaster
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a Boeing 737-400, crashed ... when a fan-blade broke in the left engine ... The crew mistakenly shut down the functioning engine ... Of the 126 people aboard, 47 died and 74 sustained serious injuries."

Seems quite lost to me.
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