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179 dead in South Korea's worst plane crash in years [View all] EX500rider Dec 29 OP

Maybe South Korea need to have Falconers to work the Airports Oneear Dec 29 #1

Video of the /landing/crash: EX500rider Dec 29 #2

Mayday went out 4 minutes before the crash. LudwigPastorius Dec 29 #13

Looks like flaps are down in the bird strike/compressor stall vid EX500rider Dec 29 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author bamagal62 Dec 29 #10

Tragic. bamagal62 Dec 29 #12

Some speculation that the gear up was a oversight: EX500rider Dec 29 #5

The video of the crash is horrific. Jacson6 Dec 29 #6

Another view of the landing from the other side EX500rider Dec 29 #7

If it's Boeing . . . Richard D Dec 29 #8

I'm thinking electrical problem jmowreader Dec 29 #16

That would require no engines, no APU and bad backup batteries? EX500rider Dec 29 #18

737 pilot gave a synopsis: EX500rider Dec 29 #17

While i agree... EX500rider Monday #20

The antennas almost certainly were mounted on frangible supports Major Nikon Monday #21

Yeah but they were already on approach.. EX500rider Monday #22

I understand them wanting to keep the hull clean to extend glide... EX500rider Tuesday #25

From the time of the mayday call to crash was only 2-3 mins Major Nikon Thursday #27

Well I'd say as soon as possible would have been before the go around.. EX500rider Thursday #28

Crazy year for air crashes RazorbackExpat Tuesday #24

Very sad Demovictory9 Tuesday #26