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Computer fault blamed for Qantas flight incident

Source: ABC News
Published: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 8:17 AEST
Expires: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 8:17 AEST

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has found a computer fault occurred on last week's Qantas flight from Singapore to Perth, causing the plane to nose dive twice, and drop more than 1000 feet.

Tags: air-and-space-accidents, air-transport, perth-6000

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