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Old 30th March 2005 | 10:54
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Parapunter
 
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Indeed PB, the Kegworth incident was a laterality problem, where in the heat of the moment, the FO called out the wrong engine number to shutdown having looked at the dials & miscomputed the failing engine. IIRC Boeing rejigged the engine parameter dials after that one. No coffee involved though.
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