Without any knowledge or insight about the investigation (that will need some time), many random commenters are spreading online the theory that the mishap was caused by the lack of expertise and abilities of a “diversity aircrew” (do you want to check? Ok, take a look at the comment thread below our articles here and here, or the Instagram post below).Ī post shared by David Cenciotti no one said or confirmed that the P-8 aircrew was an all-female aircrew. However, many people on social media, have already pointed their finger on diversity: according to some crazy theories, the cause of the crash was that aboard the Poseidon that overran the runway at Kanehoe Bay was an “all-female” aircrew. (Image credit: NATO)īack to the P-8 incident, as for any other aviation incident, it will take some time for the investigators to determine the causes of the mishap. The E-3 involved in the incident at Prevesa AB. The subsequent investigations revealed there were no indications of a possible bird strike during takeoff. Even then, out of 16 occupants, there were no casualties, although the airframe was a total loss. However, the aircraft overran the runway and the airframe split into two after dropping down to the shore, almost in the water. As a consequence, he aborted the take off roll and started an emergency braking maneuver. During the takeoff roll, after V1 speed (the velocity at which a pilot must decide whether to continue with the takeoff or abort it), the pilot-in-command heard a loud noise, which he he attributed to the impact of a bird. Tania Guerrero)įor instance, the mishap immediately reminded me of a similar accident occurred to a Boeing E-3 Sentry of NATO, registration LX-N90457, that aborted take off at Prevesa Air Base in Greece. A photo of the P-8A in the waters off Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay (U.S. If it weren’t for the images of the Poseidon surrounded by water some 50 yards offshore circulating online, some of which were used for memes and jokes, it would ultimately be an accident like many others. The crew, safely evacuated the aircraft after the mishap without immediate injuries. Navy P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft 169561 YD-561, belonging to the VP-4 “Skinny Dragons” based at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, ended in water after overshooting the runway during landing at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. Hunter Jones) Although the investigation about the recent P-8 mishap in Hawaii has just begun, the social media people have already issued a verdict: the cause of the incident was an all-female crew. Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Nov. Navy P-8A Poseidon in waters just off the runway at Navy emergency ship salvage material (ESSM), provided through Naval Sea Systems Command Supervisor of Salvage and Diving, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, is staged in preparation for salvage efforts to commence on a downed U.S.
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