And get out fast. Passengers evacuate a bus moments before it swallowed up by a massive hole and swept away by flood waters. The frantic scene caught on camera wednesday, march 25, 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Well tell you more about that bus video in a couple minutes. Incredible to see that. Well have more on that. Of course as we come on this morning this is the first full day of searching a remote treacherous crash site from the germanwings plane crash. Thats our top story, the tragic plane crash and the difficult work that is now facing investigators at that site. Nbcs keir simmons made his way to southern france. Good morning. What can you tell us . Reporter matt, good morning. This morning the ceo of the airline confirmed that two americans were on board the flight, he says that families will be given the opportunity to fly over the
Get out fast passengers evacuate a bus moments before it is swallowed by a massive hole and swept a bay by flood waters. The frantic scene caught on camera today this march 25th 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning and welcome to today on a wednesday morning. We will tell you about that dramatic bus video in a few minutes. Incredible to see and as we come on this is the first full day of searching an incredibly remote and treacherous crash site from the germanwings crash. The tragic plane crash and the difficult work facing investigators at that site. Carry simmons made his way to southern france. What can you tell us . Good morning. This morning they are urgently looking for the second black box. They are going to the difficult to reach crash site. Using helicopters behind me and searching for answers to the many questions. Why did this plane simpley fall from the sky . The wreckage is s
An engine gets lost . Terribly. It has some Automated Systems in it. You have to understand, a turbo prop aircraft actually has jet engines on the wings with giant fourbladed propellers. Those propellers create tremendous wind, obviously, that go over the wings and add to the normal lift of the wing. When you lose one of those engines, you have tremendous lift on one wing, no lift on the other or very little. And the aircraft wants to turn into the dead engine and roll into the dead engine. Right. You have to compensate with that with the rudder pedals and the control wheel. However, its 850 horsepower in each engine. It takes a lot for a pilot to react so quickly on takeoff. So this aircraft is fully computerized and has auto rudder boost. So the rudder automatically pushes in on the side of the good engine to keep the plane from rolling over. Right. It also has something called auto feather, which is another computerized system which takes the propeller blades on the fail engine and
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