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Old 24th Apr 2012, 08:55
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Originally Posted by AirRabbit
If you too wish to criticize that flight crew for taking off with some accumulation of snow on the wing ... be my guest. They did that. However, as I’ve been saying all along ... THAT was not the reason they crashed!
AirRabbit, changed your tune? Up until now you have been adamant that the snow on the wing (causing a pitch-up) WAS the reason they crashed! Your argument was that the "mis-set engine thrust" (due engine anti-ice being off) was the red-herring.
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