
Distracted Crew Enter a Deep Stall / West Caribbean Airways Flight 708 Falls From 33,000 Feet
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The West caribian airways flight seven o eight macdonald douglas m d 82, with a hundred and 60 people on board, is on route on a night time charter flight from panama city, panama, to fort de france in martin. The captain notices that the plane is no longer accelerating, but doesn't think much of it. When descending from 33 thousand feet to 31 thousand feet, the plane loses power and begins falling from the sky. Within just a couple of minutes, the plane slams into the ground overe uela, killing all on board. What caused the plane to lose power and crash? Find out on this episode of black box dow.
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