How to Land a ‘Completely Uncontrollable’ Passenger Jet
How to Land a ‘Completely Uncontrollable’ Passenger Jet
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November 15, 20184m 56s
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Show Notes
The trouble started almost immediately. A few minutes after taking off from Lisbon on Sunday, the pilots of an Air Astana Embraer 190 jet called Mayday. “We have flight control problems,” he told air traffic control, asking for a path to the sea for an emergency landing. “We have six people on board,” one pilot said a few minutes later, according to an audio recording available via LiveATC.net. “Airplane is completely uncontrollable.
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