Birgenair 757 Crash Probe Finds Pitot Tubes Were Left Uncovered
The pitot tubes of a Birgenair 757 that crashed into the Atlantic last February shortly after takeoff from the Dominican Republic, killing all aboard, had been left uncovered for nearly two weeks, and indications are that one of the tubes became obstructed, a Dominican civil aviation official said...
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