Don’t Rotate Crippled Aircraft
In reference to Karl Kettler’s comments concerning runway length in his letter “Not All Pilots Are Angels” (AW&ST Dec. 17, 2007, p. 10), I agree there are situations (DC-10, crash at O’Hare, for example) where it’s better to sacrifice the aircraft to save lives. It is usually better to hit something...
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