split The fuselage pieces. The major cause of the crash was ingestion of ice from the wings into both rear-mounted engines. caused

split

9. 
   The major cause of the crash was ingestion of ice from the wings into both rear-mounted engines.
   

caused

10. 
    The crew did not undergo sufficient training in restoring the engine operation after its surge.
    

skilled

Ex. 1. Read the text "Gottröra Crash" on p. 21 again and answer the fol- lowing questions.

1. 
   What is the story about?
   
2. 
   Which airline was operating the flight?
   
3. 
   Were they performing a domestic or international flight?
   
4. 
   At what stage of the flight did the problems begin?
   
5. 
   What actually happened?
   
6. 
   What actions did the crew take?
   
7. 
   Where did the aircraft land?
   
8. 
   How many occupants were injured?
   
9. 
   How did the crew manage to avoid fatalities?
   
10. 
    What did the investigation reveal? What was the major cause of both en- gines surge?
    
11. 
    Were there any contributory factors? What were they?
    

Ex. 2. The text is divided into 4 paragraphs. Think of an appropriate heading for each of them and write down the headings.

Ex. 3. Retell the story using your headings.

Ex. 4. Imagine you are the pilot-in-command of flight 751. "Transmit" an emergency message to the ATC controller. Inform him of what has hap- pened, report your intention, the situation on board and give any relevant in- formation, which you think is necessary.

Ex. 5. Work in pairs. One of you is a passenger who survived in the Gottröra crash, the other is your friend, who came to visit you in hospital. Make up a dialogue and act it.

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