Atlas 767 went down in Houston
02-23-2019, 12:37 PM
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Originally Posted by md11pilot11
If you go to LiveATC KIAH approach archives at 1830z the 4 minute mark approach let’s them know that there is light to heavy precip and if they need to deviate to let them know. Then at 8 minutes they give a call that goes unanswered and shortly after that approach begins to ask aircraft if they are picking up and ELT that’s all I could get from the archives.
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Giant 3591 @ 4 minutes.
02-23-2019, 12:38 PM
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Originally Posted by 100LL
Just looked on cnn and all they had was stupid political crap in big red with this crash an after thought in a tiny headline below. Had this been an airline crash or a mash shooting with only 2 dead as they call it it takes up the whole page with super bold letters. Stupid media and their priorities.
02-23-2019, 12:43 PM
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Originally Posted by GoJuice
I did the same. Not a single national media outlet showing coverage of it.
02-23-2019, 12:50 PM
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Prayers to the families of each crew member and the entire Atlas family.
02-23-2019, 12:53 PM
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Originally Posted by GoJuice
I did the same. Not a single national media outlet showing coverage of it.
02-23-2019, 12:53 PM
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Originally Posted by GoJuice
I did the same. Not a single national media outlet showing coverage of it.
02-23-2019, 01:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Globemaster2827
If the VVI posted at 3000 feet were true it could be a stall or a fire... Or a Flight Control issue. I'm so upset right now. I hope none of my friends were on board.
02-23-2019, 01:02 PM
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Prayers to the families of those lost and the entire Atlas family.
Wx a factor? Possible turbulence leading to structural failure?
Wx a factor? Possible turbulence leading to structural failure?
02-23-2019, 01:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Floobs
Could be a few more things even more worrisome.
My condolences to the Atlas family.
02-23-2019, 01:05 PM
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Are there normally 3 crew operating a 767 for Atlas or was one of the occupants a jumpseater?
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