Originally Posted by
enviroian
Let's not forget the MD-11 that bounced off a Narita runway and on it's back 10 years ago. MD-11/DC-10 same same. Its like when people refer to a S80....., MD-82-88-92 etc they're all a DC-9.
FedEx (amongst other airlines) has had a number of landing incidents and accidents with the MD-11. The DC-10 is actually more stable on landing than the MD-11 which was designed with a much smaller horizontal tail.