Center of Gravity Changed
Credit: AP/WIDE WORLD
Reader Chip Lawson questions the water landing/ditching passenger information card found on Airbus A320s (AW&ST Feb. 2, p. 8). He says the card shows (or suggests) the A320 will float in a level position, but US Airways Flight 1549 ended up tail down, with water entering the aft portion of the...
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