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Old 6th Feb 2020, 07:53
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DaveReidUK
 
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Originally Posted by 73qanda
Is it just me or has the NG had more than it’s fair share of over-run events in the last decade? If I hear of an over-run I don’t think “A320 or 737?” I automatically assume it’s the 737. Is this accurate or some sort of bias seeing as I fly the 737?
There's a rather extended and facile debate on this topic in the Comments section of the Avherald report on the accident. Last time I looked, nobody had provided any non-anecdotal evidence to support the proposition that the 737 is more prone to overrun than the A320.

Accident: Pegasus B738 at Istanbul on Feb 5th 2020, overran runway, impacted wall, broke up
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