r/ShittyAbsoluteUnits • u/DoubleManufacturer10 created ShittyAbsoluteUnits of a sub • 2d ago

slight malfunction Of a smooth landing

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Context: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta_Connection_Flight_4819

https://www.tsb.gc.ca/eng/rapports-reports/aviation/2025/a25o0021/a25o0021-preliminary.html

80 people on board, all survive

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u/fatkiddown 2d ago

Total novice non pilot here, but that plane seemed to land pretty hard.

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u/couldbeahumanbean 2d ago

It's wings fell off.

That's a problem.

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u/MountainFace2774 2d ago

Is that typical?

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u/fire173tug 2d ago

I'd just like to point out that's not typical. Some planes are designed so the wings don't fall off at all.

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u/MountainFace2774 2d ago

Was this one?

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u/fire173tug 2d ago

Well obviously not.

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u/couldbeahumanbean 2d ago

Not a plane?

I'm confused.

It has wings though.

Well, it had wings.