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Old 11-01-2015, 04:06 PM   #48
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Originally Posted by Locke View Post
I hate to say it, but couldnt this just be a mechanical failure?

I vaguely recall Lokomotiv Yaroslavl's plane that crashed had a deplorable mechanical status but technically passed safety inspection?
If I recall that had a big dose of pilot error, on the takeoff run the pilot flying was also on the brakes, extending the takeoff roll to much longer than it should have been.
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