Oh Boeing, again, again...

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Reported gear collapse of a United 737 MAX 8 today at IAH.

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Seeing reports of a request to taxi to the far runway end by crew, ATC approves with a “keep your speed up”, then a problem at turn-off - either skidded on wet pavement and went off-roading, or gear collapse leading to off-road excursion, or…?
 
Seeing reports of a request to taxi to the far runway end by crew, ATC approves with a “keep your speed up”, then a problem at turn-off - either skidded on wet pavement and went off-roading, or gear collapse leading to off-road excursion, or…?
Inb4 “let’s wait for the investigation”
 
Seeing reports of a request to taxi to the far runway end by crew, ATC approves with a “keep your speed up”, then a problem at turn-off - either skidded on wet pavement and went off-roading, or gear collapse leading to off-road excursion, or…?


Oooooo, don’t let ATC fly your airplane. Especially if told to roll to the end at a high speed, your probability of being able to respond to a braking or steering issue are slim to none.
 
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