Spokesman just said crosswinds were not present.
Spokesman just said crosswinds were not present.
An acute loss of headwind and wind shear can result in the sudden loss of altitude and at the height the plane was, dropping to the pavement may have sheared off the landing gear. Wind shear result in sudden loss of altitude and on short final happens too low to be recoverable. Recall Delta 191 at DFW years ago.
Spokesman just said crosswinds were not present.
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Like I said, I am not expert. I’ll take a wait and see..
you can see the wind blowing snow across the pavement as the camera pans...