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		sandworm101 on Feb 18, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Plane crashes, overturns during landing at Toronto... It looks like he didn't flare, just continued strait in. Maybe they lost visibility?

mvkel on Feb 18, 2025 | [–]

Very strange. Almost like the altimeter setting wasn't set to the right number?

sandworm101 on Feb 18, 2025 | | [–]

Doubtful. The radalt should have been screaming "sink rate" or something similar in the cockpit regardless of the pressure setting.

smeeger on Feb 19, 2025 | [–]

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