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A310 mishap, 120 dead :(



 
 
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Old July 9th 06, 10:05 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default A310 mishap, 120 dead :(

It appears that there was a flight deck fire immediately upon
touchdown, preventing the pilots from braking. The airplane landed and
seemingly shot straight along the runway and beyond, until it could go
no further.

An unfortunate if freakish accident.

Ramapriya

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Old July 9th 06, 06:28 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default A310 mishap, 120 dead :(

I guess the OP is writing about this:
http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/07/09/news/crash.php

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It appears that there was a flight deck fire immediately upon
touchdown, preventing the pilots from braking. The airplane landed and
seemingly shot straight along the runway and beyond, until it could go
no further.

An unfortunate if freakish accident.

Ramapriya



 




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