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Unclear Causes Behind South Korea Plane Crash, Bird Strikes Considered Likely Factor

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Unclear Causes Behind South Korea Plane Crash, Bird Strikes Considered Likely Factor

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  • The crash of Jeju Air flight 7C2216 resulted in the deaths of all but two of its 181 passengers and crew.
  • Officials are investigating potential **bird strikes** as a primary cause, following a **warning** from the control tower shortly before the incident.
  • Experts express skepticism, noting that bird strikes typically do not cause **catastrophic failures** in landing gear systems.
  • Data indicates a rise in **bird strike incidents**, with Muan international airport notably close to bird sanctuaries, contributing to the risk.
  • A comprehensive investigation, including an analysis of **flight data**, is ongoing to determine the exact cause of the crash.

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