Jon Ostrower - FlightBlogger

G650 was simulating single-engine take off

The National Transportation Safety Board issued  its preliminary summary of events of Saturday's Gulfstream G650 accident in Roswell, New Mexco.


Much of the information had already been shared by both the Federal Aviation Administration and the NTSB, though the  important fact that the crew was conducting a simulated engine-out takeoff - presumably post-V1 speed - was confirmed by the safety agency that had been floating amongst the aviation community since just after the accident occurred.

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