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Rapid changes in gravitational forces (G-forces) along with an altitude drop likely cause the injuries to unbelted crew and passengers on Flight SQ321, according to the findings of a preliminary investigation. In a statement on Wednesday, investigators from the Transport Safety Investigation Bureau (TSIB) said that there was a "rapid change" in G-force over 4.6 seconds, resulting in the injuries..
Altitude, airspeed increase preceded 'rapid' g-force change in SIA 777 turbulence event flightglobal.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from flightglobal.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Singapore Airlines flight that last week encountered severe turbulence on its way from London to Singapore dropped 54 meters in less than five seconds.