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The world first airline thats full of crap…

In 1954, one of the first passenger jets crashed into the Mediterranean. All on board died. After a second crash, the future of jet aviation looked bleak. What went wrong? If copyright becomes an issue on this video upload, it will be deleted immediately

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Video + comments from the pilot = a must see (realy cool) !

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Flight 529 left the ramp area at Atlanta at 12:10, and took off at 12:23. At 12:43:25 and climbing through 18,100 feet, a thud was heard which the co-pilot described as sounding like a baseball bat striking an aluminum trash can.
One of the blades of the propeller on the left engine had failed and the entire assembly had become dislodged, deforming the engine nacelle and distorting the wing’s profile.

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This video shows images from a security camera, on which the crash of the Spanair aircraft can be seen.
Do note that this video was taken from a great distance, resulting in poor quality.

See earlier posts for more information concerning this aeronautical disaster in Spain.

A failure in the cockpit alert system contributed to the crash of a Spanair jet at Madrid Airport last month which killed 154 people, El Pais newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing preliminary investigation results.

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In this post we will try to follow up with news about the investigation on the Spanair crash on August 20, 2008. In case anybody reads anything not mentioned here, please tell us about it in a comment.

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A collection of some horrible plane crashes.

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Two jets carrying 288 passengers collided on the runway of one of Britain’s busiest airports yesterday.

The ‘rear-end’ smash at Manchester Airport caused at least £4million of damage.

It ripped a 4ft slice of a wing tip off one of the planes and wrecked the rear tailplane of the other.

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One of the blades of the propeller on the left engine had failed and the entire assembly had become dislodged, deforming the engine nacelle and distorting the wing’s profile. Although the EMB 120 is designed to fly with one engine simply malfunctioning, the distortion of the engine resulted in excessive drag and loss of lift on the left side of the aircraft, causing it to rapidly lose altitude.

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A good compilation of various aircraft performing low passes, daring stunts and unfortunately crashes too. Backed up by more great music (Rammstein)

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