It was a test of a new version of that airplane. Test for maximum rate of
decent when landing. I think he hit at 600 ft/minute vertical velocity.
Rod
"Maule Driver" wrote in message
om...
Where did that come from?. Looks like a planned test to me because it
appears sort of stabilized in a high descent rate, no flare approach but
....
"Chuck" wrote in message
link.net...
Hey Jay...
I found a video for your page. It's an MD-80 falling apart after a hard
landing.
http://mysite.verizon.net/vze6kuhd/MD-80.mpg
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