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UPS crash investigators turn to pilot actions
2013-08-19 15:36:02| Air Courier - Topix.net
Federal investigators looking into what caused a United Parcel Service, Inc. cargo jet crash near the Birmingham, Ala., airport on Wednesday that killed two pilots, are increasingly looking into pilot training and landing procedures, rather than airplane malfunctions, according to the National Transportation Safety Board .
UPS crash investigators turn to pilot actions
2013-08-19 14:50:44| Trucking - Topix.net
Federal investigators looking into what caused a United Parcel Service, Inc. cargo jet crash near the Birmingham, Ala., airport on Wednesday that killed two pilots, are increasingly looking into pilot training and landing procedures, rather than airplane malfunctions, according to the National Transportation Safety Board .
Ill-fated UPS jet was on autopilot seconds before crash
2013-08-18 03:46:23| Air Courier - Topix.net
The UPS cargo jet that crashed in Alabama this week, killing its two crew members, was flying on autopilot until seconds before impact, even after an alert that it was descending too quickly, authorities said on Saturday "The autopilot was engaged until the last second of recorded data," said Robert Sumwalt, a senior official with the National ... (more)
Ill-fated UPS jet was on autopilot seconds before crash
2013-08-18 03:29:51| Trucking - Topix.net
The UPS cargo jet that crashed in Alabama this week, killing its two crew members, was flying on autopilot until seconds before impact, even after an alert that it was descending too quickly, authorities said on Saturday "The autopilot was engaged until the last second of recorded data," said Robert Sumwalt, a senior official with the National ... (more)
UPS pilots warned of low altitude 7 seconds before crash
2013-08-17 02:52:15| Air Courier - Topix.net
U.S. government investigators looking into the crash of a UPS cargo plane said on Friday the pilots received a low altitude warning barely seven seconds before the sound of impact, according to data recovered from the cockpit voice recorder.
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