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How can a fully operational #airfrance #Airbus A330, one of the safest ever made, go from flying along normally at
cruising altitude to being in a complete freefall #stall, within a matter of seconds? Today I will cover one of one of the most #controversial #aviation accidents of all time. Stay tuned.

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Below you will find the links to videos and sources used in this episode. Enjoy checking them out!

Sources


Final Report:
https://bea.aero/docspa/2009/fcp0906...

Understanding Air France 447 by Bill Palmer:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Understandin...

Sim Objects Used:
A330200 by JARDesign:
https://store.xplane.org/JARDesign3...

Boeing 737 MOD by Zibo:
https://forums.xplane.org/index.php?...'>https://forums.xplane.org/index.php?...

Korean AirLivery by Krijag:
https://forums.xplane.org/index.php?...'>https://forums.xplane.org/index.php?...

Thanks to Peter Morrissey for assisting with the animations.

Aer Lingus Livery by Effgen:
http://simliveries.com/index.php/2019...

Pitot probe: BEA
https://aviation.stackexchange.com/qu...

ADM: Honeywell
https://aerospace.honeywell.com/conte...

Air France HQ: UNKNOWN
https://www.booking.com/city/fr/tremb...

Search 1: FORCA AEREA BRASILEIRA
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/worldeuro...


CHAPTERS

00:00 Intro
00:57 Prelude
03:00 The Intertropical Convergence Zone
05:38 External Probes
10:33 Departure From Rio
13:18 The Airbus System
19:29 Skimming The Clouds
21:48 The Captain Leaves The Cockpit
25:21 Frozen Tubes
28:19 A Litany Of ECAM Messages
31:33 Service Ceiling
36:17 Straight Down
49:02 The Sum Of All Fears
53:06 Detailed Conclusions