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> As the plane passed 39 000 feet, the stall and overspeed warning indicators came on simultaneously—something that’s supposed to be impossible, and a situation the crew is not trained to handle.

But it is not impossible at all! That's called the "coffin corner". All flight crews are aware of it.



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