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Final Flashcards

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Hudson River

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UsAir

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6658R

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Flight instructor collided in Beechcraft with another aircraft

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TWA 800

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Fuel tank explosion

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China air 611

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Not properly repaired tail strike

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Jap air 123

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Pressure bulkhead failed and the tail exploded

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Apollo 1

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Fire in the cockpit

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Aloha 243

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Ceiling tore off in flight

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Ups 1354

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Descended too low and crashed before the runway

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American Airlines 587

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Wake turbulence tore rudder off

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United 173

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Ran out of fuel trying to fix the landing gear problem

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Concorde

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Tire broke fuel tank and caused fire

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Southern airways 932

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Entire thundering herd football team died because the airplane clipped trees while shooting approach

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United 811

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Cargo door fault led to fuselage ripping off in flight

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Pan am1736

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Taxiing aircraft hit by aircraft taking off without clearance

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AAL 331

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Plane hydroplanes and overran the runway

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Phoenix east

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Crash here in Daytona due to engine failure and spin

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Space shuttle Columbia

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Foam cause burn up in reentry

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PSA 1771

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Pilots shot by passenger and crashed

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Boac 911

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Mt Fuji crash due to mountain wind shear

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Soyuz 11

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Decompression and suffocation of all the astronauts

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Swa 812

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Fuselage segment broke and the aircraft decompressed

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United 232

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Tail engine exploded

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Bhoja airlines

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Downdraft on final smashed plane into ground

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UsAir 427

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Strange rudder jamming malfunction

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652GD Gulf Stream

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Crashed testing V speeds

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Jam jr

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Graveyard spiral into the water at night

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Air France 447

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Icing and unable to recover from stall

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Asiana 214

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Collided with seawall

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Korean 801

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Ran into mountain because of improper briefing on airport surroundings

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P51 racing accident

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Trim tab broke off

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Tbm 700

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Severe icing in small plane

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Boa flight 38

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Double engine failure due to heavy icing in final approach

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Asiana 221

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Skid when taxiing in Alaska

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Ups 6

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Fire from lithium batteries in the cargo

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Saudi 763

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Two large planes collided over Kazakhstan due to low English skills

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