Captain Asen's Aviation Challenges

Captain Michelle Asen, a distinguished pilot for Air France, is responsible for training on the Airbus A320. During a low-altitude flyover at a local air show, the aircraft encounters unexpected challenges, leading to a crash. Despite efforts to regain control, the plane's right wing is sheared off, resulting in a fiery impact. The first officer is injured, and the situation is dire. The transcript details the events leading up to the crash and the immediate aftermath.

What role did Captain Michelle Asen play in the promotion of the Airbus A320?

• He was responsible for the aircraft's design.

• He was in charge of pilot training and promoting the aircraft.

• He was a test pilot for the A320.

• He was a passenger on the first flight.

What was the significance of the air show for the local town?

• It was the highlight of the summer, drawing significant public interest.

• It was a regular event with little public interest.

• It was a small gathering with no media coverage.

• It was a private event for aviation professionals only.

What was the main challenge for the pilots during the initial flyover?

• Maintaining a stable position with the nose up.

• Dealing with bad weather conditions.

• Avoiding other aircraft in the sky.

• Communicating with the control tower.

What did Captain Asen disable during the flyover?

• The landing gear.

• The communication system.

• The autopilot system.

• The auto throttle.

What did Captain Asen see that made him realize the danger?

• A storm forming ahead.

• A forest in the path of the plane.

• A malfunction in the cockpit.

• Another aircraft approaching.

What was Captain Asen's reaction when he saw the tree branches?

• He was relieved.

• He was amused.

• He was astonished.

• He was indifferent.

What happened to the right wing of the jet during the crash?

• It remained intact.

• It was slightly damaged.

• It was sheared off.

• It was unaffected.

What was Captain Asen's main concern during the crash?

• The plane staying in one piece.

• The altitude of the aircraft.

• The speed of the aircraft.

• The weather conditions.

What was the condition of the first officer after the crash?

• He was missing.

• He was unharmed.

• He was slightly injured.

• He was badly injured with a lot of blood.

What was Captain Asen's reaction after the crash?

• He was angry and blamed others.

• He was confused and didn't understand what happened.

• He was indifferent to the situation.

• He was calm and composed.