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Airplane is Unable to Slow Down / Cathay Pacific Flight 780

Black Box Down

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Are the Brakes Going to Catch Fire?

The brakes reached a temperature of 995 degrees celsius issume. That's way hotter than the spos ye. The number one engine was still at 76 % and one, when they began their engine shutdown procedures. Because they're afraid that the brakes might catch fire, the crew called for an evacuation.

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