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Re: After this latest crash, I am thinking Boeing needs to put out of business. Am I being irrational?

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...nah, it was trying to take off. Even a Ohio State fan knows that the remaining 2000 feet of runway wasn't enough to land on.

Why did Air India plane crash? The theories explained

http://www.yahoo.com/news/why-did-air-india-plane-155233469.html

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Re: After this latest crash, I am thinking Boeing needs to put out of business. Am I being irrational?
By: De_Composed
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Fri, 13 Jun 25 5:55 AM
Msg. 09630 of 09763

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Re: “...my understanding was that this thing crashed on takeoff”
No. (As is usually the case, it crashed on LANDING.) The plane took off about 10,000 feet down a 12,000 foot runway, then came back down when it put its flaps all the way up instead of raising its landing gear.

The red mark at the bottom of the photo is the crash site.


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