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28. They will if they weren't too severely burned

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 11:49 AM

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They can take some fire for some amount of time but I think that one had a very big hot post crash fire

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What Happened in Louisville? Pilot Reacts to Crash Footage [View all] LiberalArkie Nov 5 OP

Kick for Captain Steeeve orangecrush Nov 5 #2

More like Chicago 1979 BidenRocks Nov 5 #8

Yeah, AA191 was the maintenance disaster. The forklift... keep_left Nov 5 #13

Consequences BidenRocks Nov 5 #19

I remember that. There were a number of DC10 accidents... keep_left Nov 5 #23

Never take it personally MaineNative Nov 5 #5

Thanks MaineNative maspaha Nov 5 #7

The aircrew had no chance. Rest in glory & peace irisblue Nov 5 #6

My nephew is a pilot for UPS cate94 Nov 5 #9

It looked like the fuel could not be shut off from that engine. LiberalArkie Nov 5 #12

Not sure the left wing stalled, I didn't see it drop in the vids... EX500rider Nov 5 #14

Scary video shows left wing down scipan Nov 5 #16

yeah that was basically a post crash vid EX500rider Nov 5 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author scipan Nov 5 #17

NTSB news conference confirmed Warpy Nov 5 #21

I flew for 20 years pfitz59 Nov 5 #11

This is so sad... Blue_Roses Nov 5 #20

I'm also hearing engine 3, FO side, BidenRocks Nov 5 #22

I wondered if it was Russia Laurelin Thursday #26

Won't the black boxes tell the story as to what happened....? William Gustafson Thursday #27

They will if they weren't too severely burned EX500rider Thursday #28