Hypoxia?

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Hypoxia?

podrock — 3/14/2014 11:11:53 PM (archived)

A loss of cabin pressure, either sudden or slow, without oxygen masks dropping, and the passengers are incapacitated in a minute, dead in a few more.

At the time this happened, it was 1:30 in the morning. How many passengers are even awake at that point?

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This just keeps getting weirder - podrock - 3/13/2014 5:51:56 AM
- That can't be right. - ER - 3/14/2014 8:04:24 PM
  - I'm not buying it either. - podrock - 3/14/2014 11:04:56 PM
    - Well, that's 2 misdirects from th Chinese - SteveS - 3/15/2014 12:32:41 PM
      - Yeah, and now they're sending two warships to the Straits of Malacca to aid in the search. - ER - 3/15/2014 6:04:15 PM
- Chinese scientists observe 'seismic event' on sea floor - SteveS - 3/14/2014 2:19:06 PM
- My guess is this will all turn out to be tragic, but highly ordinary. - ER - 3/13/2014 11:24:57 PM
  - "...we threw a dummy over the side..." - mcfly - 3/14/2014 5:37:41 PM
    - Self-deprecating humor. - RobVG - 3/15/2014 5:08:08 PM
    - I don't know, man--that was the OLD Navy. - ER - 3/14/2014 6:20:51 PM
- What's weird to me is... - SteveS - 3/13/2014 12:16:03 PM
  - Hypoxia? - podrock - 3/14/2014 11:11:53 PM
    - With a loss in cabin pressure, - ER - 3/15/2014 2:15:49 AM
      - It seems to be a primary theory on the pilots' message board ... - podrock - 3/15/2014 2:29:39 AM
  - Is there cell service in mid-ocean? - ER - 3/13/2014 4:28:14 PM
    - There's satellite phones and planes have built-in phones - SteveS - 3/13/2014 11:03:23 PM
- This might be old news. - bowser - 3/13/2014 11:30:23 AM

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