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ORDagnabbit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-25-09 12:02 PM
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icing did not cause crash of continental 3407 in buffalo.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090325/ap_on_go_ot/plane_into_home

The National Transportation Safety Board said the data "shows that some ice accumulation was likely present on the airplane prior to the initial upset event, but that the airplane continued to respond as expected to flight control inputs throughout the accident flight."

The information from the data recorder doesn't indicate any problem with "the airplane's systems
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