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Pilots Crash Doing a Go Around / USAir Flight 1016 Crashes in a Neighborhood

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The Radio Towers Divide Up the Landings

In austin, for example, where we are, it's divided up depending on what direction you're approaching from that's cool. You never have to rever, like talking with one person and like, p i'm switching where i'm landing. It's prbably something a lot of people don't think about. The captain contacts air traffic control and says, us air ten 16 on the go, which means they're going to initiate o go around. Then the captain says to the first officer, max power. First officer says, ya,max power.

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