Engine of ill-fated TransAsia flight cut off after the other fails

Both of the engines on the TransAsia Airways (復興航空) flight that crashed in Taipei on Wednesday lost power before the plane went down, but one had its power cut off rather than suffering from mechanical failure, the Aviation Safety Council (ASC, 飛安會) said Friday.

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