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NW85

March 19, 2021

A Boeing 747-400 is making an international flight to Japan when the plane starts turning uncommanded. What caused this flight to have to turn back to land in Anchorage, Alaska?

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In Mechanical Failures Tags Northwest Airlines, Flight 85, Rudder Hard-over, 747-400, Alaska, Anchorage
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SQ006

October 19, 2020

A Singapore Airlines Boeing 747-400 is about to take off out of Taiwan on route to LAX when something goes wrong. Find out how lighting and miscommunication caused this plane to try to take off on a wrong runway.

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In Pilot Failures, Company Fairlures, ATC Failures Tags Singapore Airlines, Taiwan, Runway Incursion, 747-400, Boeing 747, MCIT, Runway Lighting
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