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Pilot, its going to try to maintain 10,000 feet. and by pitching the nose up and up and up even those speed is decreasing -- >> well take it off auto pilot. assuming that auto pilot was not going to run without electricity, and well see that. >> okay. >> so heres the engine shutdown. theres the nullification. now weve lost the other engine. its slowly spooling down. take it off auto pilot. okay. and now of course whats going to happen, there is nothing propelling the aircraft forward. were a gli...

To the microphone. so while they would normally attempt to communicate with the outside world if that were the case, it doesnt seem like there was any attempt to make a communication that way. >> mary, you disagree? >> well, no, i dont disagree. i think there are so many different scenarios. over the years in different cases ive worked on, probably one of the ones -- some of the ones that are more similar are things that started to go wrong and the pilots dont realize how wrong things are going....

Cases ive worked on, probably one of the ones -- some of the ones that are more similar are things that started to go wrong and the pilots dont realize how wrong things are going. it starts spooling down. first its one thing. if i was to try to make sense of the 11 minutes and the "all right good night" sounding normal is that they have something they think is minor. theyre perhaps turning back or going to an alternative airport easier to get to which would explain the turn. the thing they thoug...