The University of Michigan basketball team was involved in a plane crash on its way to the Big Ten tournament back in 2017, but if not for the captain's last-second decision to abort the takeoff, the outcome could have been tragically different.
"These two pilots did everything right after things started to go very wrong," National Transportation Safety Board chairman Robert Sumwalt said Thursday, according to the Associated Press (via ESPN).
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