Not just small planes

Larry J — 10/30/2002 1:56:24 PM (archived)

Back in 1972, a DC-9 airliner crashed in Texas when it hit wake turbulence.

Date: 05/30/1972
Location: Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas
Airline: Delta Air Lines
Aircraft: Douglas DC-9-14
Registration: N3305L
Fatalities/No. Aboard: 4:4
Details: While practicing touch and go landing the aircraft crashed after getting caught in the wake turbulence of a DC-10.

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Wellstone investigation - Mary Anne - 10/30/2002 1:57:15 PM
- SDAI probably used sympathetic vibrations to put the word "vortex" into your head n/t (n/t) - alcaray - 10/30/2002 5:41:42 PM
  - Woohaha I've been working on Mary Anne a long time now... ;-) n/t (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/30/2002 9:47:53 AM
- That wasn't the Wellstone accident - Larry J - 10/30/2002 2:08:04 PM
  - Thanks, Larry - Mary Anne - 10/30/2002 5:42:31 PM
    - Re: Vortex - Tom Brosz - 10/30/2002 6:22:32 PM
      - Not just small planes - Larry J - 10/30/2002 1:56:24 PM
  - Aerospace expert's analysis of Flight 587 crash - Splinx - 10/30/2002 5:41:24 PM
    - Questionable expertise - Larry J - 10/30/2002 7:04:43 PM
      - Re: Questionable expertise - Splinx - 10/30/2002 7:57:25 PM
        
        One other thing - Larry J - 10/30/2002 1:47:17 PM
        
        Yaw Stability 101 - Larry J - 10/30/2002 1:23:41 PM
        
        "A puff of white smoke" - Splinx - 10/30/2002 4:52:33 PM
        
        Yes, and we've seen just how accurate eyewitness accounts are, haven't we? - Larry J - 10/31/2002 2:29:10 PM
        
        Apples and Oranges - Splinx - 10/31/2002 3:45:18 PM
        
        Everybody saw apples when they were really oranges - Tom Brosz - 10/31/2002 5:08:37 PM
        
        Let's look closer - Splinx - 10/31/2002 5:53:34 PM
        
        Re: Let's look closer - Larry J - 10/31/2002 6:31:42 PM
        
        Pie in the sky - Splinx - 10/31/2002 7:20:15 PM
    - Day 2 of 4- NTSB hearings on Flight 587 - RobVG - 10/30/2002 6:54:21 PM
    - analysis of Flight 587 crash - Tom Brosz - 10/30/2002 6:11:52 PM
      - Speculations - Splinx - 10/30/2002 6:33:46 PM
        
        Oh, THAT seems likely, Riiiight! n/t (n/t) - p - 10/30/2002 7:35:42 PM
        
        Thanks for the thoughtful response - n/t - Splinx - 10/30/2002 8:00:32 PM

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