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A Matter of Millimeters: The story of Qantas flight 32
How a mistake of less than half a millimeter in a single part nearly brought down the world’s largest passenger aircraft.
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History & Retro ComputingSystems & Performance2023
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2023 | A Matter of Millimeters: The story of Qantas flight 32 by xenophonf | 680 | 297 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Qantas Airbus A380 engine failure in 2010 (2023) by gumby | 179 | 118 |
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