#Lauda Air Flight 004 was a regularly scheduled flight from Bangkok, Thailand, to Vienna, Austria. On 26 May 1991, the thrust #reverser on the No.1 engine of the #Boeing #767-300ER deployed in flight uncommanded, causing the aircraft to enter an uncontrolled #dive. What happens in the following seconds could only be described as the sum…
Key points
- 1 engine of the #Boeing #767-300ER deployed in flight uncommanded, causing the aircraft to enter an uncontrolled #dive.
- What happens in the following seconds could only be described as the sum of all fears.
Chapters
- 0:00Intro
- 0:34A Brief History
- 1:27Turbofan Engines
- 3:20Reverse Thrust
- 5:25Past Incidents/Certification
- 8:01Documented Issues
- 10:16The Flight Crew
- 12:21Takeoff & Climb
- 14:08ECAM Messages
- 16:04Adjusting The Trim
- 18:00Thrust Deployed In-Flight
- 19:17Why Did This Happen?
- 20:17A Violent Dive
- 21:47The Sum Of All Fears
- 24:33What Went Wrong?
- 25:30Authorities Take Action
- 27:25Aviation Changed
