Originally Posted by
Teddy Robinson
Again we will have to wait for the full report.
From the videos of the final moments, it looked to me as if he was trying to find alpha max, but the protections were gone with the gear extension.
Despite all the cock-ups, it does appear that they were tantalising close to making the undershoot area, and perhaps walking away.
Just another marker in a sad catalogue of failures.
The ALPHA PROT was long gone after the engines failed.