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...went down, ending the lives of more than 200. Earlier this week, TIME's Elaine Shannon said crash investigators had been focusing on whether the crew of the plane was unfamiliar with the route, which could have caused confusion leading to the disaster. TIME's aviation expert, Jerry Hannifin, also suggested investigators should consider the long working hours the airline imposes on its crews...
MIAMI: TIME aviation expert Jerry Hannifin says eyewitness accounts support the theory that engine failure caused the deadly crash of a Fine Air cargo jet yesterday. After hearing witness reports of the plane "wobbling" upon takeoff from Miami International, Hannifin believes the tragedy that killed the DC-8's four-man crew and injured four others on the ground was likely the result of a stalled compressor in one of the plane's engines...
...investigators are asking why it happened. One factor could be the age of the plane. "The DC-8 is a fine old flying machine," says TIME's aviation expert Jerry Hannifin, "but it's certainly an ancient plane." Furthermore, what was this ancient plane doing taking off in the middle of the day today, when it had been scheduled to take off at 11pm last night...
...TIME's aviation expert Jerry Hannifin has suggested investigators should also consider the long working hours the airline imposes on crews, because "Korean Air has a reputation for working their pilots harder than any American company is permitted...
...TIME's aviation expert Jerry Hannifin, who has covered two Korean Air crashes in the past, says investigators should consider the long working hours the airline imposes on crews. "Korean Air has a reputation for working their pilots harder than any American company is permitted to," says Hannifin...