PITOT SYSTEM ERRORS BLAMED IN 757 CRASH
Erroneous airspeed indications compounded by conflicting overspeed/stall warning alerts eventually caused pilots of a Birgenair Boeing 757 to lose control of the aircraft, according to accident investigators in the Dominican Republic. The aircraft crashed into the ocean about five mi. off the...
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