China Eastern 583’s Poor Plane Design Causes Chaos In The Sky

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On April 6 1993, China Eastern Flight 583 was filled with 255 passengers and crew, on the way to Los Angeles. After the pilot makes a simple mistake, a terrifying series of events leads to the realisation that this poor plane design could be deadly.
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CHAPTERS
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00:00 - Intro
00:31 - Crossing The Pond
02:17 - The Crew
04:24 - A Little Physics
08:04 - Stability
10:47 - Flaps and Slats
13:22 - Too Fast or Too Slow?
16:46 - The Ride Begins
21:15 - Too Late For Seatbelts
25:24 - Dumping Fuel
29:18 - Analysis