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Written in the Blood of the Innocent

19 min • 1 december 2017

The tragic loss of Alaska Flight 261 and the negligent events that led up to the crash.

 

The recovered jackscrew. The spiral “wire” wound around the threaded portion is the remains of the acme nut internal screw thread that was stripped from the nut.

 

Images under Creative Commons with thanks to Ken Fielding and the NTSB.

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