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Obese passengers caused crash of Air France 447
On Jun 12, 2:03*pm, Alfred Molon wrote:
In article , Pat says... There is a scale they use. First, they calculate how many passengers, then how many of those are adult males, and so forth. There is always a fudge factor built in. But how would they know how much the male adults weigh? Every single flight is calculated closely because planes have crashed in the past due to being overweight for their power. Do planes really crash because of excessive weight? -- Alfred Molonhttp://www.molon.de- Photos of Asia, Africa and Europe I guess not...the USA still has some planes in the air.... |
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