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FLG3701

December 29, 2020

A Pinnacle Airlines Bombardier CRJ-200 is getting moved to Minneapolis when it calls an emergency. Find out how this crew caused a very avoidable accident to occur. 2020 © Anchor FM Inc. All rights reserved.

Caution: Miranda Rage Warning!

Thanks to our Listeners Liam and Aqil for Recommending this episode!

Photo Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinnacle_Airlines_Flight_3701

https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Reports/AAR0701.pdf

https://www.tailstrike.com/141004.htm

Research Sources:

https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Reports/AAR0701.pdf

https://www.tailstrike.com/151004.pdf

Related Episodes:

A Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 crashes at the Kathmandu Airport in Nepal. Find out how a huge break down in crew resource management caused this flight to crash. 2020 © Anchor FM Inc. All rights reserved.

A Bombardier Q400 falls out of the sky over Buffalo, New York just miles from the airport. Find out why this fully functioning air craft plunged out the sky killing everyone on board and one on the ground back in 2009.

A Boeing 737-800 is landing in Trinidad and Tobago on a three leg flight. Find out how a tired pilot and poor crew resource management caused this aircraft to overrun the runway. 2020 © Anchor FM Inc. All rights reserved.

An Air France A330 goes down in the Atlantic Ocean on its way to Paris. Find out how disorientation and equipment caused this plane to crash.

In our pilot episode (pun intended), we discuss the events of UA232 (Sioux City crash) from 1989. This has some local history for us, as the flight originated in Denver. This episode is dedicated to Al Haynes and his phenomenal crew resource management that helped save so many lives.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinnacle_Air...
In Pilot Failures Tags Pilot Error, Stall, Pinnacle Airlines, FLG3701, CRJ-200
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