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Northwest jet overshoots Minneapolis airport

post #1 of 10
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My first thought was "The pilot was obviously male..."

But seriously, overflying an airport by 150 miles? WTF is up with that?

Northwest jet overshoots Minneapolis airport - News- msnbc.com
post #2 of 10
"Maybe I should've taken that left at Albuquerque..."
post #3 of 10
Left his Garmin at home... and wouldn't stop to ask for directions
post #4 of 10
Wasn't able to get in the exit lane in time and had to take the next exit.

The initial claim was the cockpit was asleep. They say they were arguing over company protocol. I think they were earning their wings.
post #5 of 10
What happened to the Auto Pilot?
Anyway, that is a serious mistake... Not good!
post #6 of 10
The pilot was distracted, talking on his cell phone.
post #7 of 10
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Originally Posted by Uncle Erik View Post
The pilot was distracted, talking on his cell phone.
At least he wasn't texting.
post #8 of 10
"Man, this seemed a lot easier on my iphone..."
post #9 of 10
So they said they were having a heated discussion about airline policies?

I think they were smoking a joint.
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Originally Posted by krmathis View Post
What happened to the Auto Pilot?
he deflated
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