On 31 July 1997, FedEx Express Flight 14 bounces, rolls to the right and crashes on landing at Newark Liberty International Airport. All five of the people on board survive. On 23 March 2009, FedEx Express Flight 80 also bounces and crashes on landing at Narita International Airport, Japan, in similar circumstances to that of Flight 14, killing both of the pilots.
Note: This episode mainly focuses on Fedex Express Flight 80, the second crash.
Type of aircraft: Flight 14: McDonnell Douglas MD-11F (referred to in the episode as a Boeing MD-11); Flight 80: McDonnell Douglas MD-11 (freighter conversion)
Note: This episode mainly focuses on Fedex Express Flight 80, the second crash.
Type of aircraft: Flight 14: McDonnell Douglas MD-11F (referred to in the episode as a Boeing MD-11); Flight 80: McDonnell Douglas MD-11 (freighter conversion)
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