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Old Jul 6, 2013, 1:39 pm
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Originally Posted by SFO777
"Plane watching" eyewitness reporting normal landing but plane may have touched down too early, nose did not touch, plane bounced up then down, left wing broke off, then tail broke off on impact. Lots of smoke but little in the way of flames.
Eyewitness is incorrect. Both wings are still intact. Only a portion of the tail is missing. Judging from the amount of damage and lack of casualties, I doubt this plane did a cartwheel as has been previously reported.
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