Any thoughts on today's N999LJ overrun at Columbia?

"Bertie the Bunyip" wrote in message
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"Bob F." wrote in
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"Bertie the Bunyip" wrote in message
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"Patty" wrote in
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My wild spec, for starters, begins with, most likely, that the
pilots that were not familiar with runway constraints.


What's a runway constraint?


Bertie


At the end of the runway, there is a 5000 ft drop, straight down. How's
that for a constraint.



Gives you some time to get flying speed up...

Bertie


oops sorry, I just took another look at the article and noticed the accident
happened at Columbia S.C. I thought the accident was at Columbia Airport
in the California Sierra's. No drop that I know of in S.C.

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Regards, Bob F.