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Asiana 777 crashed on landing at SFO

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From the NTSB briefing just help, data pulled from the CVR and FDR show they were "significantly" below target speed of 137 knots, there was no call regarding low airspeed until 7 seconds prior to impact, they got the stick shaker 4 seconds prior, and go-around was called 1.5 seconds prior to impact. FDR shows engines responded normally.

Wow target speed is only 137k wow that impressive slow for a heavy...
 
If anyone else has read the book Blink it refers to a culture at Korean Air where CRM suffered as a result of cultural respect for authority. It may be an interesting parallel in this case.
 
If anyone else has read the book Blink it refers to a culture at Korean Air where CRM suffered as a result of cultural respect for authority. It may be an interesting parallel in this case.

I've been wondering the exact same thing. Will be interested to see who was the PF and who initiated the go-around.
 

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