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CP301/ TAA592

December 20, 2022

On January 29, 1971 A Canadian Pacific Airlines DC-8 landed at Sydney and is taxiing on the runway when a vibration is felt on the plane. What caused this flight to have its tail fin destroyed?

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In Pilot Failures Tags Canadian Pacific Airlines, Tans Australia Airlines, Flight 952, 727, DC-8
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UA227

March 2, 2021

A United Airlines Boeing 727 is doing a series of stop overs from New York to San Francisco when disaster strikes in Salt Lake City. What caused this bird to crash on the runway and melt?

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In Pilot Failures Tags 727, United Airlines, UA227, Salt Lake City, CRM, Unstabilized Approach
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EA66

July 14, 2020

An Eastern Airlines Boeing 727 crashes into landing lights at JFK International Airport. find out how weather caused this flight’s landing to go so wrong.

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In Weather Tags EA66, Eastern Airlines, 727, JFK International Airport, Weather, Wind Shear
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