(fwd) USAir Begins with U

Todd E. Van Hoosear ((no email)) Mon, 19 Sep 94 11:21:37 -0400


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Date: Mon, 19 Sep 94 3:20:01 EDT
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Subject: USAir Begins with U
From: daugher@cs.tamu.edu (Walter Daugherity)
Keywords: topical, smirk, aviation, original
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I think I figured out what happened to that airplane that crashed when the thrust reversers deployed in flight:

Pilot: "OK, we're behind schedule, better rev it up." Novice co-pilot: "Roger, I'll shift this lever to 'REV.'"

Walter C. Daugherity Texas A&M University daugher@cs.tamu.edu

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