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The off‑duty pilot grabbed the controls as the wind shifted - did they lift?

An off‑duty pilot with simulator hours-listed as a passenger-takes the controls during takeoff at Durango as the wind shifts; did they lift?The off‑duty pilot grabbed the controls as the wind shifted - did they lift?In this episode, we present the documented account of Aeromexico Connect Flight 2431's takeoff at Durango, the cockpit configuration that day, and the sequence of events captured on the flight and voice recorders. Listeners are led through the decisions, the shifting weather, and the crew roles that set the stage for what happened next.Aircraft: Embraer 190, registration…

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