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A METAL PART ON THE RUNWAY CAUSED CONCORDE LOSS
PARIS, A metal part fallen from a plane taking off before the SST caused the loss of french F-BTSC Concorde, according the investigation made by BEA (Bureau Enquete Accidents) and condensed in 400 pages. Briefly, the story of a 113 victims accident: the accelerating aircraft passed over a metal part coming from the reverse apparatus of a Continental DC-10. The involved tyre exploded and some parts...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 22503
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency