Well, as most everyone in the US has heard by now, we lost one of our flights a few days ago.
continental 3407 went down in icing conditions around buffalo, New York. The thing that kinda made me perk up was the mention of wing icing possibly being the cause of the crash. I thought, "Wow, this seems really freaking familiar", and sure enough I was right. Wayyyyyy back in 1994, American Eagle flight 4184, a french made ATR - 72, collected too much wing ice and subsequently rolled and nose dived i...
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