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Deadliest Single Aircraft Accident

Black Box Down

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Flight Engineer Explains What's Going On

The plane briefly stalls at 8,000 feet. They reach a speed of about 390 miles an hour. The total time from the bulkhead failure to crash was about 32 minutes. It's not expected they would need that much oxygen. So despite their efforts, they tried to raise the flaps and recover.

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