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Pilot Refuses to Declare Emergency / Avianca Flight 52 Runs Out of Fuel

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The Aircraft Crash in New York City

The first responses set up like a triage rescue area in the lawn of john mackinro's father's house. It was interesting for, i am sure most people, yer, if you followed tennisaand you you might even have recognized him. The weather data that was provided to the crew of flight 52 before departure from merin was about ten hours old. They flew this whole route, and the weather data and the current weather data both showed that the planned alternates from the flight were forecast to be below the minimum specified for an alternate airport. At the time of flight 50 two's arrival in the j f k, boston logan was filed as the alternate

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