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Unexpected Wind Shear

The crew failed to realize the wind had shifted. Their 737 overran the runway and stopped with its nose in a lake.

by Linda Werfelman | June 23, 2025

Image: Alec Wilson from Hampton-in-Arden, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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