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Old 03-12-2019 | 10:55 PM
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Originally Posted by BeechedJet
Maybe, just maybe this is a case of like that old joke about the pilots landing on the 200’ long runway that’s a mile wide. Has anyone ruled that out when they said the bounced off a runway?

If the tracks in the snow from the photos are the only ground markings and that plane initially hit pavement, then it’s got some magic bullet physics going on.
That's one heck of a 90 degree turn.
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Old 03-14-2019 | 06:14 PM
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Originally Posted by DirkDiggler
No disrespect, but I've noticed every time I hear C5 on the radio, either the crew is confused, transmitting with a barely intelligible heavy accent, getting yelled at by ATC, or it sounds like it's the FO's first day...what gives. Just my observations over the past 8 years in Newark. I know I'm not the only one noticing this.
ridiculous observation , nothing to do with this accident.
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Old 03-15-2019 | 11:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Condor73
ridiculous observation , nothing to do with this accident.
I’ll never forget “pan pan pan” from
CommutAir in a heavy accent in Newark. In tears laughing.
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Old 03-16-2019 | 08:05 AM
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...because it was used inappropriately? Or because of an accent?
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Old 03-22-2019 | 01:47 PM
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So I guess it’s official...
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Old 03-22-2019 | 02:01 PM
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Originally Posted by RickGassko
So I guess it’s official...
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Old 03-22-2019 | 02:06 PM
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https://weather.com/news/news/2019-03-22-united-express-jet-missed-runway-snow-ntsb
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Old 03-22-2019 | 05:27 PM
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Originally Posted by RickGassko
So I guess it’s official...
Any reasonable person came to this realization a few weeks ago.
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Old 03-22-2019 | 05:33 PM
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Well, now that it's in the news....it must be true!!

Okay, I see it was the NTSB doing the reporting.
Yeah, think those lines in the snow sort of spoke for themselves.

Getting harder to explain to the CP.
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Old 03-22-2019 | 05:39 PM
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Originally Posted by cursesRedBaron
Well, now that it's in the news....it must be true!!

Okay, I see it was the NTSB doing the reporting.
Yeah, think those lines in the snow sort of spoke for themselves.

Getting harder to explain to the CP.
If the CP didn’t realize it from seeing the same pictures everyone else saw they have even bigger problems.
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