Latest Breaking News

sabbat hunter

(6,951 posts)

27. I wonder

Reply to Mr. Sparkle (Original post)

Mon Feb 17, 2025, 08:18 PM

Feb 17

How much of an effect the very windy conditions in Toronto had to do with the plane flipping on to its back.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

1 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

wolfie001

52 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Delta Air Lines plane crash: Jet flips upside down while landing at Toronto Pearson airport [View all] Mr. Sparkle Feb 17 OP

That image.... irisblue Feb 17 #1

UPDATE: Ground Stop in effect BumRushDaShow Feb 17 #2

Looks like something out of an action movie. John1956PA Feb 17 #3

Another image. John1956PA Feb 17 #4

Trump is such bad luck. James48 Feb 17 #5

It's in Canada Lulu KC Feb 17 #6

Few care about truth anymore. Silent Type Feb 17 #7

The Flight Took Off From The U.S. - Minneapolis.....nt global1 Feb 17 #9

Which has what to do with the landing in Toronto? sarisataka Feb 17 #11

Post Said Tr**p Fired FAA Personnel..... global1 Feb 17 #15

Trump should never be absolved for anything he ever did Lulu KC Feb 17 #16

FAA firings are one issue. The crash in Canada is another issue. sarisataka Feb 17 #20

I know Lulu KC Feb 17 #24

Unsure if luck recognizes national borders or not. Torchlight Feb 17 #12

FAA is involved in all flights taking off or landing in the US IronLionZion Feb 17 #23

We won't know until an investigation but with Real World Duffy AllyCat Feb 17 #25

They can already conclude that DEI did this, not any budget cuts and understaffing. IronLionZion Feb 17 #28

My investigation says hurricane-like wind gusts with blizzard freeze Justice matters. Feb 17 #34

Trump threatened Canada just the other day. Kid Berwyn Feb 17 #31

It was in Canada, not the US. Ocelot II Feb 17 #8

Still doesn't bode well for FAA cuts on our end ALBliberal Feb 18 #52

Another story with live video from WGN, Chicago. boonecreek Feb 17 #10

From your link: sheshe2 Feb 18 #51

I was on a small Delta flight, CRJ-900, last night that landed in -5 degree weather at 11PM. I think there were sinkingfeeling Feb 17 #13

Listening to CTV news Toronto OneBlueDotS-Carolina Feb 17 #14

The nose landing gear is down and locked Deminpenn Feb 17 #33

Update from a passenger, The Guardian OneBlueDotS-Carolina Feb 18 #37

It will be interesting to learn what happened Deminpenn Feb 18 #40

Toronto had 2 back to back major snowstorms... OneBlueDotS-Carolina Feb 18 #42

Video shows right wing was low... OneBlueDotS-Carolina Feb 18 #44

Hard to be sure, but it looks like Deminpenn Feb 18 #47

There should be... OneBlueDotS-Carolina Feb 18 #48

No it's not Deminpenn Feb 18 #50

Ali Veshi is who said that, I believe. AllyCat Feb 17 #35

I believe you're correct, plus OneBlueDotS-Carolina Feb 17 #36

First, it's a miracle that it didn't catch fire. mn9driver Feb 17 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author maxsolomon Feb 17 #18

It's extremely windy around Lake Ontario today. SergeStorms Feb 17 #19

The Mirror? Really? maxsolomon Feb 17 #21

always keep those seatbelts on Skittles Feb 17 #22

Put some bondo on it Henry203 Feb 17 #26

I wonder sabbat hunter Feb 17 #27

Holy fuck is right. Mosby Feb 17 #29

Damn!!! wolfie001 Feb 17 #30

Yes but.... Old Crank Feb 18 #39

In one clip of this wreck (on Reddit), there is a flash of flame engulfing the entire exterior of the fuselage wolfie001 Feb 18 #41

To My Eyes RobinA Feb 18 #45

Yes yes!!! wolfie001 Feb 18 #46

The evac music is BidenRocks Feb 17 #32

Enough of a wind and even a stationary plane will experience lift. Aussie105 Feb 18 #38

Delta, it's not "tails, you lose"!" Wonder Why Feb 18 #43

We used to joke how BidenRocks Feb 18 #49