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Information, a left turn is to me a turn that involves a diversionary airport, and it is a crew that may be fighting a potential -- what makes the most sense is we talked about decompression, we talked about the fire scenario. the fire scenario makes more sense because now we have an airplane that ends up in the middle of nowhere and i see the crew being overcome by a slow burning smoke situation that might be toxic and eventually when breathing under stress with oxygen mask knowing if you have smoke, if you stay at altitude or even descending, you're going to breathe like you would in a scuba...

Hypoxia, would the autopilot revert back to the original destination? >> it could be anybody's guess. you go with my fire scenario or mile's scenario with hypoxia, it depends upon how degraded the autopilot system was. if it managed to maintain altitude and course, whatever was put into the plane management computer, whether it's kuala lumpur or some other alternate airport, the fmc is programmed to go to that destination. if it has nothing else to go to, it'll maintain a heading. and continue on that heading. >> that's the question. so if they were -- so were they not on autopilot at that poi...

At you, the pilot, what's your first course of action? what do you do? >> what are you trained to do? >> operating under duress, there aren't many options if you have something pointed at the head. you are literally at the whim of what that person wants you to do. jim is absolutely right in terms of the fire scenario. whenever you have an emergency in an airplane, most of them involve converting speed to height. you fly the aircraft. you navigate an then you communicate. another big manager is converting speed to height. energy is life. if you are flying along at 420 miles an hour and you are ...

Area near a food court. it was a fire scenario with these propane tanks. also a pipe bomb. listen to marshall wood, the young man that first reported the fire. >> i saw one of these, maybe two, sitting on the panel itself and there were flames around it. i couldn't tell if they were coming from this or not. >> reporter: now investigators are hesitant at this point to connect the 12-year anniversary to columbine. people here are not so hesitant. one person in particular is linda sanders. she was widowed after columbine. her husband dave sanders was the lone teacher that was killed in that massa...