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Re: Indian Pacific Crash
"Exnarc" <gwrly@netspace.net.au> wrote:
>
> Source has reported that IP prang was caused by crew member on ground
> opening switch in path of IP, diverting it onto the goods.
>
> Route was set correctly but he was standing alongside the switch stand and
> read the wrong face, in a panic without looking at the blades he though the
> points.
It's a _real worry_ if this is the case, refer my
earlier post, "A Burning question ....etc."
Just a tad too many "incidents & accidents" in recent
years, out there in the big Outback.
----Terry Burton