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Old June 26th 08, 11:18 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Marty Shapiro
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Robert Moore wrote in
. 15.205:

Scott Skylane wrote
Bob, Are you perhhaps thinking of this one:

http://ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id...13X29893&key=1


Yep! That's it. A little confusion between North and South

Bob


BA 9 was the one south of the equator. It flew through the volcanic ash
from an eruption in Indonesia. Lost all 4 engines and had the windscreen,
nose, and leading edges abraided from the impact with the particles. They
could NOT see out of the windscreen for the rest of the flight.

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