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EB017

November 24, 2020

Thanks to our patron Rich for recommending this episode!

Photo Sources:

https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Reports/AAR0302.pdf

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emery_Worldwide_Flight_17

https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Cargo-Shift-Worried-Crew-in-Crash-Victims-3305208.php#photo-2455919

https://www.flightsim.com/vbfs/showthread.php?303499-How-do-elevator-trim-tabs-work

Research Sources:

https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Reports/AAR0302.pdf

“Nuts and Bolts.” Air Disasters, season 12, episode 1, Smithsonian Channel, 26 Jan. 2019.

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