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Forum: Rumours & News

10th Apr 2009, 06:52

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Turkish airliner crashes at Schiphol

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Posted By GXER

@rainboe As you have (I think)...

@rainboe

As you have (I think) previously suggested, there may be no helpful answer to "Why?".

It may well be there was simply a 10^-9 simultaneous and sufficiently protracted failure by...

Forum: Rumours & News

6th Mar 2009, 23:21

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Turkish airliner crashes at Schiphol

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Posted By GXER

No. But - possibly (working from the comments of...

No. But - possibly (working from the comments of many professional pilots on this thread) - this accident includes features of crew reaction (or inaction) that are so difficult for professionals to...

Forum: Rumours & News

6th Mar 2009, 22:33

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Turkish airliner crashes at Schiphol

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Posted By GXER

@ant1 Those are reasonable...

@ant1

Those are reasonable expectations; but, in the hierarchy of "essential conditions for flying", sufficient airspeed is, surely, top of the list.

Forum: Rumours & News

6th Mar 2009, 22:11

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Turkish airliner crashes at Schiphol

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Posted By GXER

Yes - thanks. I suspect it's also a "basic...

Yes - thanks. I suspect it's also a "basic requirement" that a train driver should not blithely ignore a red light. If he does, a crash is likely to follow.

It is possible (at risk of unintended...

Forum: Rumours & News

5th Mar 2009, 07:53

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Turkish airliner crashes at Schiphol

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Posted By GXER

I can imagine that Boeing are wondering why they...

I can imagine that Boeing are wondering why they should need to do that as well. However - they have been "warned".

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