I would think them dumping fuel would be a smart way to minimize damage on the ground...man, what a terrible thing for everyone involved.
On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 2:43 PM, PT <cft...@gmail.com> wrote: > > They are probably going to have some survivor's guilt and a lot of > second guessing if anyone died. > > The article mentions that they stuck with it until the last second, so > props for that. > > It also mentions the plane was dumping fuel as it came down. Is that > something the pilots did, or was that likely only due to damage? > > http://www.cnn.com/2012/04/06/us/virginia-plane-crash/index.html?hpt=hp_t1 > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:349610 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
