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Monday, May 23, 2005

Caught Short: Did Fate Win by Just a Few Weeks?

A May 7 crash involving a Fairchild Metroliner II illustrates the unfortunate circumstance of not having a key safety backup system installed in time to prevent a catastrophe, and of a final approach that was too low. The aircraft crashed into the steep slope of a mountain at 11:40 a.m., about 100 feet from...

 
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