A Turkish Airlines Boeing 737-800 (TC-JGE) crashed short of landing at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport on Feb. 25, killing nine of the 135 people aboard (128 passenger and seven crew) and injuring more than 50 others. The accident, which happened in good weather, killed both of the pilots flying the GE/Snecma CFM-56-powered jetliner and a third junior pilot observing. Turkish Airlines Flight 1951 from Istanbul was on final approach to land on Runway 18R when the twinjet slammed into a muddy…
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