Recovery efforts are in full swing in Muan, South Korea, as emergency teams worked to respond to the nation's most devastating plane crash, which killed 179.
Investigators are examining the possibility of bird strikes, whether any of the aircraft’s control systems were disabled, and the pilots’ decision to attempt a landing very soon after declaring an emergency.
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Investigators are examining the possibility of bird strikes, whether any of the aircraft’s control systems were disabled, and the pilots’ decision to attempt a landing very soon after declaring an emergency.
#SouthKorea #PlaneCrash
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00:00Recovery efforts are in full swing in Muan, South Korea, as emergency teams work to respond
00:10to the nation's most devastating plane crash.
00:14All 175 passengers and 4 of the 6 crew were killed when Jeju Air Flight 7C-2216, arriving
00:22from Bangkok, belly-landed and skidded off the end of the runway.
00:28Investigators are examining the possibility of bird strikes, whether any of the aircraft's
00:33control systems were disabled, and the pilot's decision to attempt a landing very soon after
00:38declaring an emergency.
00:43The top priority for now is identifying the victims and treating the two survivors.
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