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On April 10, 2019 an Airbus A321 operating American Airlines flight 300 was taking off from runway 31L at #JFK International Airport in New York.
Out of nowhere, the aircraft started turning to the extreme left side of the runway and the Captain’s efforts to correct this anomaly had initially no effect.
What has just happened and what events took place afterwards? Lets investigate…
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Below you will find the links to videos and sources used in this episode. Enjoy checking them out!
Sources
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Final Report:
https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=99240
Sim Aircraft(s) Used:
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Boeing 737-700 from PDMG:
https://pmdg.com/pmdg-737-700-for-microsoft-flight-simulator/
Airbus A321 Neo By Latin VFR:
Available from the Asobo Marketplace / https://latinvfr.com/
Cessna 172 By Microsoft/Asobo
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Crosswind takeoffs: Topfelya VIA YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SImQd0s8Yzs&ab_channel=Topfelya
Wing View: Streamable
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6933421/American-Airlines-flight-couldve-ended-disaster-wing-scraped-ground.html
Flybywire Graphic: Charles Floyd
https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2020/october/pilot/a-fly-by-wire-future
Qantas 1: UNKNOWN
https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/the-untold-story-of-qf72-what-happens-when-psycho-automation-leaves-pilots-powerless-20170511-gw26ae.html
Qantas 2: UNKNOWN
https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/the-untold-story-of-qf72-what-happens-when-psycho-automation-leaves-pilots-powerless-20170511-gw26ae.html
Qantas 3: AAP Image/Kristin Anderson
https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/aviation/qantas-flight-72-perth-to-singapore-captain-kevin-sullivan-saves-315-people-on-board-ng-b881218846z
AA Promotional Material: America Airlines VIA YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/c/AmericanAirlines/videos
CHAPTERS
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00:00 - Start
00:00:18:41 - Flight History
00:01:42:31 - Pre-Flight Operations
00:04:27:09 - Takeoff Practices
00:10:12:38 - Push-Back And Taxi
00:11:06:53 - Line Up Three One Left
00:12:52:38 - Takeoff Roll
00:14:00:10 - V-One, Rotate
00:16:11:26 - Dual Input
00:17:04:07 - Positive Rate...
00:18:23:55 - Recollections
00:19:38:32 - Subtle Hints
00:20:33:25 - Cabin Crew Speaks Up
00:22:42:20 - Self Assessment
00:24:20:24 - What Actually Happened?
00:25:59:28 - Switchng Roles
00:27:05:39 - Eye Witnesses
00:28:01:05 - Back To Jfk
00:29:16:36 - What Was The Cause?