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Pilots Struggle as Airplane Nosedives / Alaska Airlines Flight 261 Crashes off California Coast

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Aerodynamic Properties of a Pilot's Plane

Pilots are able to stabilize the plane between 23,000 and 24,000 feet. They probably pulled back so much that air flow became disrupted over the wing,. And then they had to kind of nose down. There's also, we're not going to get two into this, cause this is like really drilling into the aero dynamics of it.

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