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latetonite 18th Apr 2017 09:27

So tell me again why he pointed the aircraft at the terminal building with one engine at TO trust?

Peter H 18th Apr 2017 10:35

JammedStab From Wikipedia...
As the hydraulic pressure bled down and with the left engine still producing takeoff thrust, the aircraft jumped over the chocks,
lurched to the right (caused by the left engine thrust), and hit the Terminal building.[/quote]... my emphasis

latetonite 19th Apr 2017 04:11

Thanks, Peter H. I will rephrase my question: why did the captain bring this aircraft, with one engine at TO thrust, into a crammed parking?
I am quite familiar with the Kigali airport.

JammedStab 19th Apr 2017 21:07

I would say that the only logical answer to your question is....

to read the thread below. The title says it all.

http://www.pprune.org/african-aviati...rica-when.html

Based on thought process.

noflynomore 20th Apr 2017 09:51

Indeed, yet another case of AWA


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