@A-FLOOR:
Well....no, sorry. That's the very first time I've heard that one, after following these threads closely since 6/09. This Der Spiegel article is full of other mistakes, misrepresentations, and inaccuracies as well. Forget it.
We've spent three years here trying to figure out how they didn't know they were stalled. (Not to mention why they pulled up, so I won't mention it.)