Pilots rotate the aircraft after they reach prescribed air-speed to a predetermined pitch rate and attitude. The geometry of the…
Air Europa Boeing 787-9 suffered damage to its fuselage on landing at Santo Domingo-Las Americas , Dominican Republic. Parts of…
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N8668A performing flight WN-3695 from Denver,CO to Houston Hobby,TX (USA), was departing Denver’s runway…
The A320 has a really versatile airframe, and hassle free Avionics which have made it commercially so successful. Its been…
An Austrian Airlines Airbus A320-271N sustained substantial damage on the ground at Vienna Airport, Austria. Photos suggest that the right-hand horizontal…
No it isn’t, but… The aircraft landing gear handle is electrically locked in the down position when the aircraft is…
No, not airtight. Airliners always leak a bit, by design.Indeed if they did not leak, with all the pressurized air…
Pressurizing a cabin puts a lot of stress on the fuselage. Most commercial aircraft pressurize to an equivalent altitude of…
Turbulence alone, or turbulence followed by other misjudged actions, can kill. Oh yes, it CAN bring down an airliner. Let’s…
The over wing exits are considered secondary exists in a ditching, while the four other exits in the aircraft remain…
