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Landing and were apparently giving opposite instructions to the plane while it was skidding off the end of the runway and off towards the side and towards that active highway. they deployed the speed brakes too slow. it was bad. the ntsb said this was pilot failure. pilot error. the charter company for that flight later announced they developed some new flight crew training to address the issues that were identified during that ntsb investigation. so that's one part of this. the other part of it vaughn hillyard said that night when he came into the studio right after getting off that plane, he...

Control from the first officer but the captain didn't announce that's what he or she was doing and that resulted in the pilot and first officer both simultaneously trying to control the plane during this fouled up landing and were apparently giving opposite instructions to the plane while it was skidding off the end of the runway and off towards the side and towards that active highway. they deployed the speed brakes too slow. it was bad. the ntsb said this was pilot failure. pilot error. the charter company for that flight later announced they developed some new flight crew training to addres...

Airplane, so you can have a system, it doesn't affect the integrity of the airplane. we don't have enough information to really make it -- it is just an unusual event at this point in time. >> are you thinking the likelihood is mechanical failure at this point? pilot failure at this point or an outside source, somebody doing something to the plane? >> well, you can't rule out terrorism, especially with so many chinese nationals on board. and the problems that they are having in china with certain elements of their society. we saw people killed in a train station. there has been continual fight...