Old 11-30-2009 | 05:10 PM
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Originally Posted by SamFoxpilot
FEDEX crew taxiing should have monitored their wing tip clearance as they taxi'd by another aircraft in close vicinity.

I feel for all involved...not a great position to be in. Could've easily been any one of us on another day.
You can't see your wing tips from an MD-10 or MD-11 cockpit.

Not an excuse - just saying, it's not an option to "monitor wing tip clearance", rubber neck and squeak by an obstacle.
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