# The flaps were not extended at separation.

> The flaps were not extended at separation.

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Evidence · Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370

# The flaps were not extended at separation.

The flaps were not extended at separation.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[Fuel exhaustion, loss of autopilot, and a steep spiral descent within a few tens of kilometres of the arc.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/mh370/answers/ANS0CWY7CA224TK/fuel-exhaustion-loss-of-autopilot-and-a-steep-spiral-descent)

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## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The flaps were not extended at separation. [Evidence EVD0CWY7CSP1T5B]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0CWY7CSP1T5B
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**EVD** 0CWY7CSP1T5B

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