Russian TU-204 Crash
12-29-2012, 07:40 AM
#1
Gets Weekends Off
Thread Starter
Joined APC: May 2012
Posts: 551
Russian TU-204 Crash
The fire isn't even out and they're already blaming it on pilot error.
Four dead as passenger jet crashes into highway after landing at Moscow Vnukovo Airport (PHOTOS, VIDEO) — RT
Four dead as passenger jet crashes into highway after landing at Moscow Vnukovo Airport (PHOTOS, VIDEO) — RT
12-29-2012, 04:07 PM
#3
Gets Weekends Off
Joined APC: Mar 2008
Position: DAL Pilot
Posts: 1,133
Here's a link to a video from a dash cam of a vehicle traveling on the freeway during the accident.
Russian Airliner Crash
Russian Airliner Crash
12-29-2012, 07:38 PM
#4
Gets Weekends Off
Thread Starter
Joined APC: May 2012
Posts: 551
Originally Posted by Cycle Pilot
Here's a link to a video from a dash cam of a vehicle traveling on the freeway during the accident.
Russian Airliner Crash
Russian Airliner Crash
12-29-2012, 10:37 PM
#5
Gets Weekends Off
Joined APC: Nov 2009
Position: still here...
Posts: 226
Originally Posted by MrBojangles
holy crap..
Seconded....Holy Crap. Can you imagine the g-force that sucker had when it hit that embankment? Wow....I'm surprised only 4 perished. 4 too many sadly.
Last edited by mosteam3985; 12-29-2012 at 10:41 PM. Reason: ...
12-30-2012, 01:08 AM
#6
Gets Weekends Off
Joined APC: May 2011
Position: 737 CA
Posts: 949
Originally Posted by mosteam3985
Seconded....Holy Crap. Can you imagine the g-force that sucker had when it hit that embankment?
That was an incredible amount of energy...was that a tire that knocked that SUV into the guard rail?
RIP to all on board.
12-30-2012, 11:10 AM
#8
Gets Weekends Off
Thread Starter
Joined APC: May 2012
Posts: 551
Originally Posted by DirectTo
Thirded.
That was an incredible amount of energy...was that a tire that knocked that SUV into the guard rail?
RIP to all on board.
That was an incredible amount of energy...was that a tire that knocked that SUV into the guard rail?
RIP to all on board.
I'd heard on a russian TV station that the capt. had survived-that was from the mom of one of the FA survivors supposedly.
12-31-2012, 08:13 AM
#9
New Hire
Joined APC: Dec 2012
Position: Hawker 400XP FO
Posts: 5
Originally Posted by Convair5800
Latest report is that it failed to go into reverse.
. Here are two pics - one of the ill-fated aircraft the same day prior to taking off, and the other just after the accident:
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
