Tradewinds Boeing 747 Rejected Takeoff Crash

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On June 7, 2006 at approximately 7:03 AM local, a Trade Winds cargo Boeing B747-200, N922FT, overran the end of RW 18 after aborting the takeoff due to an engine failure at Medellin - Jose Maria Cordova Airport (SKRG), Rio Negro, Colombia. There were no injuries to the 6 crewmembers onboard. The airplane was substantially damaged.

The METAR was wind calm visibility 7000 VCSH BKN008 SCT 080 16/14 A3037.

The investigation is being conducted by the Aeronautica Civil, Republica de Columbia. The US NTSB is assisting the Columbian investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.

Link to the NTSB report:
http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/GenPDF.asp?id

DCA06WA049&rpt
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6/7/2006 / Rio Negro, Colombia
Boeing 747-200 / N922FT
NSCH Part 121: Air Carrier TRADEWINDS AIRLINES INC

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Tradewinds Boeing 747 Rejected Takeoff Crash

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it should be more ...
it should be more safer for rejected takeoff since there could be another possible engine failure. And at least its all in one piece.
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nice bit of ...
nice bit of piloting there. very reassuring.
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Of course it was ...
Of course it was hit fault. The TODR should have been extended with a wet RWY to allow for a rejected takeoff initiated at V1, if he was above V1 he should have taken off and done a go around.
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Read the F**king ...
Read the F**king discription.
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aleast the plane ...
aleast the plane didn't explode and it was rainy on the runway so basically it wasn't his fault
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damn. you can ...
damn. you can almost feel the screaming to stop in time
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were there any ...
were there any survivors??
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Understandable :)
Understandable :)
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Some bumps and ...
Some bumps and bruises on that flight deck. And a whole lot o' questions to answer in the aftermath...
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well luckey it was ...
well luckey it was a cargo so onlyppl on were pilots and they walked away ok
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I hate flying
I hate flying
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the pilot dosnt ...
the pilot dosnt like the pane
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I wonder if it was ...
I wonder if it was an emergency that forced this airplane to land on such a small field.
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lol
lol
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no kidding he ...
no kidding he crashed that is a small ass runway
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