I can't believe he didn't abort the landing before he scraped the ground.

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TAFKASE — 3/3/2008 10:09:58 PM (archived)

I think there will be a lot of second guessing of this pilot's judgement...

Was he forced to land in a crosswind?

Most airports have runways running different directions so that such a landing can be avoided.

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Wild weather hits Europe. - Jacob Samoridin - 3/3/2008 6:07:36 PM
- The Lufthansa Airbus at Hamburg !! - Raoul - 3/3/2008 9:32:46 PM
  - Uhh, Planes don't FLY SIDEWAYS, NO? - carl - 3/5/2008 6:11:04 PM
  - Holy jumping up and down Martha! - Bowser - 3/3/2008 9:55:26 PM
    - Lufthansa doesn't fly the plane, the pilot does - DJL - 3/4/2008 9:24:55 PM
    - I can't believe he didn't abort the landing before he scraped the ground. - TAFKASE - 3/3/2008 10:09:58 PM
      - The decision to land would have been made at Lufthansa headquarters. - Bowser - 3/4/2008 6:08:40 AM
        
        Could be... - TAFKASE - 3/4/2008 2:14:26 PM
- re: Wild weather hits Europe. - Raoul - 3/3/2008 6:29:55 PM

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