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The flaps command that started the go‑around - did they make it?

A United crew battles a turbulent approach as a Boeing 737 rolls hard - did their go‑around command reach the flaps in time?The flaps command that started the go‑around - did they make it?In this episode, we follow the final minutes of United Airlines Flight 585 and the crew's actions during a routine-to-ruin approach into Colorado Springs on March 3, 1991. The episode traces the flight path, cockpit sounds, weather and mechanical clues, asking what unfolded in those eight seconds and why the data that mattered was missing.Date: March 3, 1991Flight: United Airlines Flight 585Aircraft: Boeing…

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