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The REAL story About the Crash that Killed Concorde! | Air France flight 4590

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The REAL story About the Crash that Killed Concorde! | Air France flight 4590
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2021Sep 24
Thanks to Curiosity Stream for sponsoring today’s video. Go to https://curiositystream.com/?coupon=m... and use code MENTOURPILOT to save 25% off today, that’s only $14.99 a year. Check out this video about pilots playing around in their aircraft, next:    • When Pilots treat the Aircraft Like a...   On the 25th of July 2000 the world changed forever. With the first fatal crash of a Concorde since it first came into service, the confidence in the worlds only super sonic passenger jet was shattered. But what actually happened on during that fateful takeoff of Air France Flight 4590 in Charles de Gaulle Airport in France? What cased the huge fire and the eventual loss of controls? In this video I will go to the bottom of all the little details that led up to this crash, I hope you will find it interesting. If you want to support the work I do on the channel, join my Patreon crew and get awesome perks and help me move the channel forward! 👇 👉🏻   / mentourpilot   Get the Mentour Aviation app and discuss what You think about this! Download the app for FREE using the link below 👇 📲 📲 Join the Mentour Pilot Discord server here! 👉🏻   / discord   I have also created an Amazon page with Aviation books, material and flight simulator stuff that I think you will enjoy! 👉🏻 https://www.amazon.com/shop/mentourpilot Follow my life on instagram and get awesome pictures from the cockpit! 📲   / mentour_pilot   To find the right HEADSET for YOU, check out BOSE Aviation 👉🏻 https://boseaviation-emea.aero/headsets Artwork in the studio 👉🏻 https://aeroprints.de/?lang=en Get some Awesome Mentour Pilot merch 👉🏻 https://mentour-crew.creator-spring.c... Below you will find the links to videos and sources used in this episode. Enjoy checking them out! Concorde 1969: @ André Cros https://www.aerotime.aero/upload/file... Concorde 1969 2: @ AFP 2021 https://sputniknews.com/20170721/conc... CDG: @ NEW NEWS https://n00news.wordpress.com/2010/10... airfrance check in: @ caen-airport.com https://caen-airport.com/check Aircraft Maintenance @ gla.ac.uk http://www.cud.ac.ae/sites/default/fi... Memorial site: @ Christopher P. Hood https://hoodcp.wordpress.com/2020/07/... Wires: @ lectromec.com https://d2wwvh76f5odon.cloudfront.net... Concorde in flight: @airlineratings.com https://www.airlineratings.com/news/c... 9-11: @ AP Photo/Chao Soi Cheong https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/di... Last Concorde: @ Pedro Aragão https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... CFA1VX7XZ1G8FFY7   00:00 - Intro 00:36 - A Marvel of Engineering 03:36 - The Fuel System 04:41 - Performance Penalty 06:13 - Cockpit Inspections 07:11 - Engines Start 08:28 - The DC-10 10:40 - The Taxi to 26-R 13:51 - The Line Up 15:05 - 121 Seconds 19:03 - Watch Out! 23:08 - Airborne 25:33 - Uncommanded Roll 27:13 - Too Late 27:13 - The Jigsaw Begins 30:00 - Offset Landing Gear? 31:55 - The DC-10 / Continental Airlines 32:58 - Crew Performance 34:30 - Conclusions

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