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Mattchu said...

  • Mattchu at 05:40 AM JST - 25th March

    I'll repost this again, though I said it yesterday. I was onboard a FedEx MD-11 in 2000 when we landed in Narita with 35 knot crosswinds. We bounced on one wheel before settling on both. It was pretty frightening. Afterwards I watched other aircrafts landing. They didn't bounce like we…

    Posted in Narita reopens main Runway A after removing cargo plane wreckage at 05:40 AM JST - 25th March

  • Mattchu at 01:34 AM JST - 24th March

    They were two of our's. It's an absolute trajedy. Some years ago FedEx employees were allowed to jumpseat in the aircrafts. The MD-11 that I was riding in was piloted from Anchorage into Narita. Just before we arrived the co-pilot handed me the weather ticket printout. It displayed a 35…

    Posted in FedEx plane crashes on landing at Narita airport; pilot, co-pilot killed at 01:34 AM JST - 24th March

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