Taiwan Airliner’s Black Box Shows Pilot May Have Shut Off Wrong Engine

Taiwan Airliner’s Black Box Shows Pilot May Have Shut Off Wrong Engine

By Scott Neuman

Pilots aboard TransAsia Airways Flight 235, which crashed shortly after takeoff in February, may have switched off their only operating engine moments before the disaster that killed 43 people.

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