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Experts Doubt Bird Strike as Sole Cause of South Korean Plane Crash

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Experts Doubt Bird Strike as Sole Cause of South Korean Plane Crash

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  • Experts are investigating the crash of Jeju Air 2216, which resulted in the deaths of 179 individuals, emphasizing unanswered questions.
  • A bird strike warning was issued shortly before the incident, with reports that the pilot declared a mayday after the strike was confirmed.
  • Experts like Dr. Sonya Brown argue that a bird strike alone should not lead to such a severe outcome, due to aircraft design features that include redundancy in landing systems.
  • Prof. Doug Drury noted that flying on one engine is possible for a Boeing 737, raising doubts about the complete failure of systems due to the bird strike.
  • The investigation continues with black box data analysis, as experts seek to understand the high-speed approach and its implications.

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