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To: Bigbrown

“-——( foreign object damage ) on the runway and they hit something and cause the tires to blow. “

Wasn’t that the cause of the Concorde accident?

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32 posted on 08/21/2018 10:12:54 AM PDT by Mears
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To: Mears

—— Wasn’t that the cause of the Concorde accident? ——

Absolutely. Debrid penatrated the fuselage.


41 posted on 08/21/2018 10:22:11 AM PDT by oldplayer
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To: Mears

Yup, sure was. I flew over the scene of that accident shortly after it happened and it was pretty disturbing… i’ve had several tire failures on landing but never had an issue and take off.


56 posted on 08/21/2018 10:38:38 AM PDT by Bigbrown
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