Damn - two pages stuck together and a series of check list items
were missing. :-)

Martin

Martin H. Eastburn
@ home at Lions' Lair with our computer lionslair at consolidated dot net
TSRA, Life; NRA LOH & Patron Member, Golden Eagle, Patriot's Medal.
NRA Second Amendment Task Force Charter Founder
IHMSA and NRA Metallic Silhouette maker & member.
http://lufkinced.com/


Mark F wrote:
Apparently not the first time, happened in Vancouver once.
Apparently with flaps up, the computer thought that with full
forward thrust, it was insane to have brakes applied - perhaps
a condtition brought about by some breaker that had to be turned
off just to carry out the thrust test.....


Jim Stewart wrote:
A brand-new A340 doing full-throttle tests
slipped it's brakes and/or jumped it's chocks,
climbed a blast shield, dropped and broke the
cockpit off.

http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1293784/M/

http://www.avweb.com/newspics/airbus...t_02_large.jpg


A couple people hurt, probably at least a
couple people looking for new jobs.