Pilots told the National Transporation Safety Board brakes were set to 'max ' However they did not sense any deceleration when the aircraft lost control . First officer apparently had to deploy automatic spoilers himself . Veered off towards Flushing Bay with its nose hanging over the water . There were two passengers , including 127 children , on board at the time .
Pilots told the National Transporation Safety Board brakes were set to 'max ' However they did not sense any deceleration when the aircraft lost control . First officer apparently had to deploy automatic spoilers himself . Veered off towards Flushing Bay with its nose hanging over the water . There were 127 passengers , including two children , on board at the time .