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General Aviation Discussion => General Aviation Discussion => Topic started by: patsypilot on January 23, 2008, 01:09:45 PM

Title: heathrow crash
Post by: patsypilot on January 23, 2008, 01:09:45 PM

hey

has anybody heard anymore news about the crash at heathrow? the last i heard was when it was getting moved.

have they done their examinations etc on it to find out what actually caused the crash?

it was intresting however luckly nobody was injured.

Title: Re: heathrow crash
Post by: casper on January 23, 2008, 02:59:44 PM

From what I can see they should have a preliminary report within a few days and a more detailed one after 30 days or so.

It was a hell of piece of flying to bring it down safely.

Title: Re: heathrow crash
Post by: patsypilot on January 25, 2008, 11:53:28 PM

it was indeed, pilot was very skilled in what he does... i hope to be like that someday, lol.

Title: Re: heathrow crash
Post by: iCardboardRobot on July 03, 2008, 06:17:30 PM

was there ever any ideas what happened released ?

Title: Re: heathrow crash
Post by: casper on July 03, 2008, 07:00:25 PM

Published findings

http://www.aaib.dft.gov.uk/publications/special_bulletins/s1_2008___boeing_777_236_er__g_ymmm.cfm