The Boeing 737-800 had just lifted off a runway on the Greek island of Crete when the flight crew experienced what the Dutch Safety Board called an “uncommon roll effect to the left.”
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by Linda Werfelman | November 4, 2024
The Boeing 737-800 had just lifted off a runway on the Greek island of Crete when the flight crew experienced what the Dutch Safety Board called an “uncommon roll effect to the left.”
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