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- Obama's plane made an emergency landing on July 7, 2008
- Initially the FAA and Midwest Airlines denied that there was an emergencyABC News: Exclusive: FAA Tapes Reveal Drama of Obama Jet Incident (August 14, 2008)
- Recording acquired by ABC News through the Freedom of Information Act
- Type of plane: MD-81
- Departed: Chicago, Illinois
- Was supposed to land in Charlotte, North Carolina
- Made an emergency landing in St. Louis, Missouri
- FAA spokeswoman told CNN that preliminary information is often incomplete or incorrectCNN: Audio: Pilot Said Unscheduled Obama Landing Was 'emergency' (August 15, 2008)
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The cockpit recording of the conversation between the pilot of Barack Obama's plane and ground control was acquired by ABC News and released on August 14, 2008. The tape reveals the details behind the emergency landing of Obama's plane, which occurred on July 7, 2008. The tape contradicts the FAA's claim that the landing was not an emergency.ABC News: Exclusive: FAA Tapes Reveal Drama of Obama Jet Incident (August 14, 2008)
Pilot Quotes From FAA Recording
We have limited pitch authority at flight levels; we're descending to see if we can regain pitch authority.CNN: Audio: Pilot Said Unscheduled Obama Landing Was 'emergency' (August 15, 2008)At this time we would like to declare this an emergency and also have CFR (fire and rescue equipment) standing by in St. Louis.CNN: Audio: Pilot Said Unscheduled Obama Landing Was 'emergency' (August 15, 2008)
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Obama FAA Recording Questions
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Does anyone else have friends and family that they think should join FAA (Farmville Addicts Anonymous)? 1 AnswerYes! My Dad is totally addicted and not just to FarmVille! I had to finally block it from sending me gifts! It is bad enough that we both play FarmTown. I am no... read more -
When is the Obama Inauguration? 3 AnswersJanuary 20th, 2009 at the US Capitol with 250,000 tickets handed out. Gates to the Inaugural Ceremony open at 8 a.m. for seating and the musical prelude begins... read more -
Do 7 records play on all record players? 3 AnswersIt's a while since I had a turntable, but I'm pretty sure the size doesn't matter. What is important are the available playing speeds. If I remember correctly, ... read more -
What was the record of the Super Bowl winners who... 3 AnswersThat would be the 1988 49ers with a season record of 10-6. read more
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