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Airplane Crashes Upside Down on Runway / Propair Flight 420 Loses a Wing

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Brake Dragging and Overheating in the Brake System

All system components involved were examined against several criteria to identify any failure. Some deficiencies were identified in the master cylinders, but none of these deficiencies were found to have caused brak system pressure to be maintained. The crew would probably not have noticed the initial breaking pressure of 50 p asi during the takeoff run. This was because this was not an accident. While they mixed up the fluid, or is it spilled into the other one? They suspect that there's cross contamination going on. It makes it catch fire at a lower temperature. You nailed it. That’s actually exactly what happened. Yes? So for dragging to occur in the components of the left brake assembly at the same time

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