tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post7167744297158591835..comments2024-03-26T09:35:29.969-04:00Comments on Kathryn's Report: American Airlines Had Serious Close Call in Texas in June: Occurrence preceded tail strike accident in Charlotte last weekendUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post-78112189401878377732019-08-08T23:51:38.909-04:002019-08-08T23:51:38.909-04:00I was on US Air Flt 1851. Noticed we were coming i...I was on US Air Flt 1851. Noticed we were coming in hot -- much faster than normal -- so I think the pilot may have compensated for the potential loss of speed due to reports of potential wind shear by other pilots. Don't remember whether we hit before the pilot had the plane at full throttle, but it was almost simultaneous. Quite a few loud gasps and a few yelps, but it immediately got dead Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com