Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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#Accidents happen for a variety of reasons but in almost every case, the root cause can be traced back to something very benign, a small mistake that someone made, sometimes weeks or even months before the accident. In this video about Cathay flight 780, this will be shown in a very clear light.
I hope you will enjoy this story, my team and I have worked hard on getting all the details explained as well as we possibly could!
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SOURCES
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Final Report:
https://www.cad.gov.hk/reports/2%20Final%20Report%20-%20CX%20780%202013%2007%20web%20access%20compliant.pdf
Fuel Hydrant: aviationpros.com
aviationpros.com/gse/fueling-equipment-accessories/press-release/12347615/cavotec-ground-support-system-cavotec-retrofits-hydrant-systems-to-meet-new-jig-standard
Airbus Fuel: Airbus YouTube
youtube.com/@airbus/videos
Polaris Award: Business Wire
businesswire.com/news/home/20140330005079/en/Cathay-Pacific-Pilots-Receive-IFALPA%E2%80%99s-Polaris-Award
Diapers: Pampers YouTube
youtube.com/watch?v=vCxK1ZTSy8I&ab_channel=Pampers
CHAPTERS
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00:00 - Intro
00:38 - Fuel
04:18 - Leaving Indonesia
06:13 - The Day Before
09:16 - Uplifting Fuel
13:23 - Getting Underway
17:20 - Strange Engine Readings
19:59 - Help From The Ground
23:20 - Not Good!
25:31 - Further Diagnosis
27:41 - From Bad To Worse
31:03 - Even More Issues
34:42 - Hard Impact
38:47 - The Aftermath
40:37 - Heroes All
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#Accidents happen for a variety of reasons but in almost every case, the root cause can be traced back to something very benign, a small mistake that someone made, sometimes weeks or even months before the accident. In this video about Cathay flight 780, this will be shown in a very clear light.
I hope you will enjoy this story, my team and I have worked hard on getting all the details explained as well as we possibly could!
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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!
ππ» patreon.com/mentourpilot
Our Connections:
ππ» Exclusive Mentour Merch: mentour-crew.creator-spring.com/?
ππ» Our other channel: youtube.com/mentournow
ππ» Amazon: amazon.com/shop/mentourpilot
ππ» BOSE Aviation: https://boseaviation-emea.aero/headsets
Social:
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Below you will find the links to videos and sources used in this episode.
SOURCES
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Final Report:
https://www.cad.gov.hk/reports/2%20Final%20Report%20-%20CX%20780%202013%2007%20web%20access%20compliant.pdf
Fuel Hydrant: aviationpros.com
aviationpros.com/gse/fueling-equipment-accessories/press-release/12347615/cavotec-ground-support-system-cavotec-retrofits-hydrant-systems-to-meet-new-jig-standard
Airbus Fuel: Airbus YouTube
youtube.com/@airbus/videos
Polaris Award: Business Wire
businesswire.com/news/home/20140330005079/en/Cathay-Pacific-Pilots-Receive-IFALPA%E2%80%99s-Polaris-Award
Diapers: Pampers YouTube
youtube.com/watch?v=vCxK1ZTSy8I&ab_channel=Pampers
CHAPTERS
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00:00 - Intro
00:38 - Fuel
04:18 - Leaving Indonesia
06:13 - The Day Before
09:16 - Uplifting Fuel
13:23 - Getting Underway
17:20 - Strange Engine Readings
19:59 - Help From The Ground
23:20 - Not Good!
25:31 - Further Diagnosis
27:41 - From Bad To Worse
31:03 - Even More Issues
34:42 - Hard Impact
38:47 - The Aftermath
40:37 - Heroes All
