🌏 Get an Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ https://nordvpn.com/pilot It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✌ How can a fully operational #airfrance #Airbus A330, one of the safest ever made, go from flying along normally at cruising altitude to being in a complete free-fall #stall, within a matter of seconds? Today I will cover one of one of the most #controversial #aviation accidents of all time. Stay tuned. If you want to support the work I do on the channel, join my Patreon crew and get awesome perks and help me move the channel forward! 👇 👉🏻 https://www.patreon.com/mentourpilot 👉🏻 Check out our other channel here: null 📲 Join the Mentour Pilot Discord server here! 👉🏻 https://discord.gg/JntGWdn I have also created an Amazon page with Aviation books, material and flight simulator stuff that I think you will enjoy! 👉🏻 https://www.amazon.com/shop/mentourpilot Follow my life on instagram and get awesome pictures from the cockpit! 📲 https://www.instagram.com/mentour_pilot To find the right HEADSET for YOU, check out BOSE Aviation 👉🏻 https://boseaviation-emea.aero/headsets Artwork in the studio 👉🏻 https://aeroprints.de/?lang=en Get some Awesome Mentour Pilot merch 👉🏻 null Below you will find the links to videos and sources used in this episode. Enjoy checking them out! Sources ----------------------------------------------------- Final Report: https://bea.aero/docspa/2009/f-cp090601.en/pdf/f-cp090601.en.pdf Understanding Air France 447 by Bill Palmer: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Understanding-Air-France-Bill-Palmer/dp/0989785726 Sim Objects Used: A330-200 by JARDesign: https://store.x-plane.org/JARDesign-330-Airliner-_p_572.html Boeing 737 MOD by Zibo: https://forums.x-plane.org/index.php?/forums/topic/138974-b737-800x-zibo-mod-info-installation-download-links/ Korean AirLivery by Krijag: https://forums.x-plane.org/index.php?/files/file/55162-korean-air-jardesign-a330-200-hl8228/ Thanks to Peter Morrissey for assisting with the animations. Aer Lingus Livery by Effgen: http://simliveries.com/index.php/2019/02/27/aer-lingus-4/ Pitot probe: BEA https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/24773/how-can-a-pitot-tube-freeze-when-its-heated ADM: Honeywell https://aerospace.honeywell.com/content/dam/aerobt/en/images/learn/products/sensors/horizontal/AeroBT-32515BLM_HG1152_2880x1440.jpg Air France HQ: UNKNOWN https://www.booking.com/city/fr/tremblay-les-gonesse.en-gb.html Search 1: FORCA AEREA BRASILEIRA https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-57084090 CHAPTERS ----------------------------------------------------- 00:00 - Intro 00:57 - Prelude 03:00 - The Intertropical Convergence Zone 05:38 - External Probes 10:33 - Departure From Rio 13:18 - The Airbus System 19:29- Skimming The Clouds 21:48 - The Captain Leaves The Cockpit 25:21 - Frozen Tubes 28:19 - A Litany Of ECAM Messages 31:33 - Service Ceiling 36:17 - Straight Down 49:02 - The Sum Of All Fears 53:06 - Detailed Conclusions