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Denver Runway Excursion, Dec 2008

(posted 30 August 2010) The NTSB has published the final report into the accident at Denver, on 20 December 2008, when a Continental B737-500 departed the left side of the runway during a night takeoff roll in gusty crosswind conditions. The aircraft came to a stop still upright but with the fuselage broken into two pieces and a post crash fire followed. The NTSB report makes numerous recommendations concerning pilot training and air traffic control...

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