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QF32: The Captain's Extraordinary Account of How one of the World's Worst Air Disasters was Averted Suclass Code_KS11 Harvard Medical SchoolOn 4 November 2010, a flight from Singapore to Sydney came within a knife edge of being one of the world's worst air disasters. Shortly after leaving Changi Airport, an explosion shattered Engine 2 of Qantas flight QF32 an Airbus A380, the largest and most advanced passenger plane ever built. Hundreds of pieces of shrapnel ripped through the wing and fuselage, creating chaos as vital flight systems and back ups were destroyed or degraded. In other