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Jan 26, 2020
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LeftOfNormal
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For that reason, I hope the report's last line in the OP is correct. If they
were really traveling at 160 knots on impact, it would have been over for all of them before any fire.
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Info from TMZ re: crash details.. confirms fog related
cougfanz
1/26/20 8:28pm
Ugh
Squirt
1/26/20 8:33pm
What a scary ride to be on.
thebruce
1/26/20 8:33pm
That’s the part I can’t get out of my head. How scary it must have been for them.
cruiserhead
1/26/20 8:38pm
The thing I can’t get out of my head is when I think about the LSU coaches
Gerald-DeGroot
1/26/20 9:32pm
For that reason, I hope the report's last line in the OP is correct. If they
LeftOfNormal
1/26/20 11:21pm
Weather related would make the most sense
Busiturtle
1/26/20 8:35pm
Do Helicopters not have very good radar? You think they could have gone back to
Cnation
1/26/20 8:44pm
They appear to have been trying. In process of making a 180 turn.
Soupie
1/26/20 8:51pm
Flying blind. I have to wonder why they risked it. Especially with the girls.
777
1/26/20 8:44pm
Based on that report it seems like they were trying to avoid it, but
Hypnotoad
1/26/20 8:50pm
I just listened to the ATC recordings. The first time they circled was not due
Flyski
1/26/20 8:56pm
185 miles an hour in the fog? Wowzers
BlueFrog
1/26/20 8:56pm
Controlled flight into terrain the biggest killer in aviation.
Kajdin
1/26/20 9:14pm
I didn't look at the METAR after this happened...
tjngirlz
1/26/20 11:10pm
Probably because of the surrounding LA airspace. It would restrict them from
Flyski
1/27/20 6:52am
Ya, I thought about that late last night
tjngirlz
1/27/20 7:04am
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