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17th Mar 2009, 13:23

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ZH875

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The mountain top was never intended for a Chinook to land on with all four gear on the ground. Cargo missions to the mountain were usually performed by doing a two wheel landing. During this particular mission the crew decided they could put all four gear on the landing pad.

So it was the crew's fault.........

.....I wonder if they tried to blame the groundcrew for this

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