Thrust reversers deployed late in Southwest overrun accident
FDR data from the Southwest Airlines 737-700 overrun accident on Dec. 8 show the thrust reversers did not deploy until about 18 sec. after the aircraft touched down on Chicago Midway Runway 31C and 14 sec. before it ran through a blast fence at the end of the runway, the National Transportation...
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