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LTU230.jpg
LTU230 Engine.jpg
LTU230 Engine 1.jpg
LTU230 Damage.jpg
LTU230 Bolts.jpg
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LTU230.jpg LTU230 Engine.jpg LTU230 Engine 1.jpg LTU230 Damage.jpg LTU230 Bolts.jpg LT540 2.jpg LT540 1.jpg LT540.jpg

LTU230/ LT540 (Minisode series episode 3)

June 28, 2022

Thanks to Brendan for recommending one of the episodes for this episode.

Photo Sources:

https://www.aviation-accidents.net/report-download.php?id=619

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

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lufthansa_Flight_540

https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19741120-0

Research Sources:

https://www.aviation-accidents.net/report-download.php?id=619

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lufthansa_Flight_540

Related Episodes:

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lufthansa_Fl...
In Mechanical Failures, Pilot Failures Tags Minisodes, Lufthansa, Flight 540, LTU, flight 230, Engine cowling, Pilot Error
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