Flight 1420 Pilots Warned of Wind Shear
Communications between the FAA control tower at Little Rock's Adams Field and an American Airlines MD-82 that crashed there early on June 1 indicate the pilots were concerned about severe weather during the approach and received repeated warnings of wind shear from controllers. The transcript of...
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