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>> when he was doing his wing over and he was coming straight to the ground, i'm thinking at that point i hope he can pull out of this. >> i was already aligning the machine for the next maneuver. it just struck the ground. >> son of a [ bleep ]. >> call 911! >> i thought that was it. he was gone. >> but dennis is not dead. merely stunned. how did he get here? >> the aircraft broke up about me and the glass shattered and i was in the desert dust. >> everybody was in shock. i mean, it was a moment of total oh, my god, what do we do. >> dennis is not out of danger. he struggles to get free of th...

Engines using the fuel lines. >> after that internal study, the company came out with a new policy to, again, shield all of the flanges and the hoses that were below the deck plates. >> but you didn't shield the hose that caused this tragedy. >> that hose was beneath the deck plates and it was believed that the deck plates would act as a shield. in this case it found a gap in the bilge plates and caused a fire. >> they put guards on the hoses because they were having problems with these hoses as a result of vibrations in these engines and they knew that was the problem and they knew it would c...

Fuel lines in just two years and on january 2nd, carnival issue as compliance order, giving ships two months to address the problem to ensure a suitable spray shield is installed for all diesel engines using the flexible fuel lines. mark jackson is carnival's chief engineer that after that internal study, the company came out with a new policy to again shield all of the flanges and the hoses that were below the deck plates. >> but you didn't seal the one hose that wound up causing this tragedy. >> that hose was beneath the deck plates and it was believe thad the deck plates would act as that s...

Allegra caught fire because fuel leaked on a hot spot and ignited. it would be the ultimate foreshadowing. consider this. carnival's own investigation shows the fire on board the costa allegra was similar to the fire on the triumph a year later. carnival says it pro actively began investigating and carnival found a problem in a different type of fuel line. there had been nine -- that's right -- nine incidents resulting in fuel leaks associated with flexible fuel lines in two years. on january 2nd, carnival issues a compliance order giving ships two months to address the problem to ensure a sui...

More alarming safety problem in the maintenance room. fuel lines. in fact, carnival costa allegra had a fire because it leaked to a hot spot and ignited. carnival's own investigation shows the fire on board the costa allegra is believed to be caused by a fuel leak on one of the diesel generators, eerily similar to what would start the fire on board the triumph one year. carnival said it proactively began investigating and found a big problem in a different type of fuel line. there had been nine, that's right, nine incidents associated with flexible fuel lines in just two years. on january 2nd,...