surroundings and issues around the crash itself and what the ntsb is willing to reveal? yeah, thomas, this is very much about why the crew of asiana flight 214 failed to notice their air speed had dropped as they approached san francisco last july 6th. whether they truly understood the computer-assist the flight control systems and whether they simply didn t have the skills to land the plane manually. today the korean pilots union suggested boeing s auto throttle speed control system had a design flaw because it disengages when the pilot goes off auto pilot to fly manually, which it did. boeing says, listen, this is a common awe though throttle system used on several generations of aircraft. it worked properly that day and ultimately the pilots have to fly the plane and have to pay attention to the speed settings. this investigation also is going to look at culture and training. the pilot who was flying, you may recall, was a veteran pilot, but this was his check-out flights under su
details about the two young chinese girls who lost their lives, just 16 and 17 years old. a part of the group of high school students on board that plane and it originated from shanghai and went via seoul so there were a large number of chinese nationals on board, 141 chinese nationals, 77 south koreans and 61 u.s. citizens and the 1 japanese person. we know that also the ceo said that he didn t think engine failure was the problem. this was a new, pretty new plane, delivered in 2006 and he talked about the amount of experience that the pilots had. we heard earlier that one of them who was flying at the time of the crash was described by asiana as a veteran pilot. he had been flying for the company since 1996. he had almost 10,000 hours of flight experience and the other 3 because thoreau tate on this long trans atlantic ten-hour
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in altitude and gain that altitude . what happened in this particular one, he began, manage must have gone wrong with the airplane and from the pictures, it looked like a part of the elevator that went wrong. he started to gainaltitude and the plane went in a barrel road. it inverted. then the barrel role shifted in a nose dive. it rolled over and nose dived right at the crowd. and i am shaken on this. but the airplane was coming straight at us . roughlyy 400 miles per hour we could see it coming at us at 400 to 500 feet. we understand that this gentleman is a veteran pilot who has years of experience and there are those who are suggesting that he also managed in those final moments to do what he could to avoid going into an area where there
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