Tag: spoiler deployment
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The Tiny Spoiler Mistake And A Go-Around That Destroyed An Almost-New Air Canada DC-8 And Claimed 109 Lives
On July 5, 1970, what began as a routine domestic flight from Montreal to Toronto turned into one of the darkest days in Canadian aviation history. Air Canada Flight 621, a nearly new Douglas DC-8-63 that had accumulated only around 453 flight hours, was scheduled to continue onward to Los Angeles after its stop in…
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