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Brakes Activated During Takeoff: Investigators Reveal New Details In Vietnam Airlines 787 Munich Overrun

Rotation below calculated speed led to tail contact with ground and damaged runway lights and left main gear tires.

Rotation below calculated speed led to tail contact with ground and damaged runway lights and left main gear tires.

Rotation below calculated speed led to tail contact with ground and damaged runway lights and left main gear tires.

Rotation below calculated speed led to tail contact with ground and damaged runway lights and left main gear tires.

Rotation below calculated speed led to tail contact with ground and damaged runway lights and left main gear tires.

Rotation below calculated speed led to tail contact with ground and damaged runway lights and left main gear tires.

The aircraft completed scheduled maintenance just four days before the incident.

Two aircraft narrowly escaped disaster as they overshot runways at different airports.

The disaster occurred 46 years ago today.

Looking back to when a Boeing 737-800 overran the runway at Kingston Airport in Jamaica.