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Air France flight 447 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean in mid-2009 after entering a stall from which the flight crew failed to recover.
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Why did Air France flight 447 fail to recover from the stall?
This ties in with another current question about why we do not have larger elevators on airliners, and highlights the potential of accelerated stalls.
Aircraft need proper air flow over the wing to …
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Is it practical to intentionally stall an aircraft to execute a fast, controlled descent?
It is smarter to roll onto your side and maintain unstalled flight, executing a emergency spiral descent. G loads on the wings are much lower as there is no need to maintain altitude, only to control …
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