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CO3407

November 12, 2019

Photo Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colgan_Air_Flight_3407

https://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/inclind.html

https://www.boldmethod.com/learn-to-fly/aerodynamics/how-aircraft-icing-affects-your-wing-and-leads-to-early-stalls/

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/autopilot-use-raises-safety-questions/

Video Source:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxywEE1kK6I

Research Source:

https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Pages/AAR1001.aspx

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In Pilot Failures Tags Buffalo, New York, Colgan Air, Continental Connections, CO3407, Dash 8, Q400
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