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Old Feb 23, 2018, 11:43 am
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Originally Posted by Craig6z
More technical info on the flight, via the excellent Aviation Herald site: Incident: United B739 at Green Bay on Feb 23rd 2018, overran runway on landing
First comment on there is spot on "Double diversion, serious weather issues, long duty day, late night arrival, and an aircraft with a high approach speed". Freezing rain in Green Bay probably meant they were ice skating down the runway. Kudos to the pilots here.
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