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Old Jun 8, 2007 | 3:12 pm
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HomelessScientist
 
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In some circumstances, generally following other communication that there was a hijacker onboard, flaps down after landing would be taken as a distress signal.

(Not spilling any new beans here: see http://www.pprune.org/forums/archive.../t-108662.html )
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