More details are emerging of Asiana Airlines Flight OZ214 from Seoul to San Francisco that crashed on Saturday. The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) have released new facts with the plane was flying a lot slower than the target approach speed 137knots on attempting to land at San Francisco Airport. In fact the plane was doing 106knots. An aural stall warning … [Read more...]
Asiana San Francisco Crash: No mechanical failure
A few more details have emerged and have been confirmed since Asiana Flight 214 crashed at San Francisco Airport. The Boeing 777-200ER (registration HL7742) landed short of the runway, hitting the sea wall and ripped its tail off in the process, causing the plane to crash at the airport. The aircraft bounced twice, then spun around and departed from the left side of Runway … [Read more...]