oleorun@real.lemmy.fanM to Aviation and Air Travel - News & stories about planes, helicopters, drones, and anything that flies@real.lemmy.fanEnglish · 9 days agoAt least 127 dead after South Korean airliner crashes, explodes in fireballwww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10cross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldworld@lemmy.worldnews@hexbear.networld@quokk.au
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-linkAt least 127 dead after South Korean airliner crashes, explodes in fireballwww.reuters.comoleorun@real.lemmy.fanM to Aviation and Air Travel - News & stories about planes, helicopters, drones, and anything that flies@real.lemmy.fanEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square3fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldworld@lemmy.worldnews@hexbear.networld@quokk.au
minus-squareeRac@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 days agoThere aren’t many details available in that article, but it does mention ‘bird strike’ and attempting to land ‘the other way’. That implies gear-up landing with at least one engine out and a tailwind. Not a lot of options for slowing down.
minus-squareCameronDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agoYeah, its extremely unfortunate. It was so close to being a success story :(
There aren’t many details available in that article, but it does mention ‘bird strike’ and attempting to land ‘the other way’. That implies gear-up landing with at least one engine out and a tailwind. Not a lot of options for slowing down.
Yeah, its extremely unfortunate. It was so close to being a success story :(