The million-dollar question now is how it managed to recover after plummeting 2/3 its altitude, only to do so again shortly after? That shows that it was still operable and could aviate, and opens up many more questions.<p><a href="https://twitter.com/flightradar24/status/1505863117343014916" rel="nofollow">https://twitter.com/flightradar24/status/1505863117343014916</a>
"China Eastern flight MU5735 crashes, 132 people were on board"
<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30751785" rel="nofollow">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30751785</a><p>"Plane carrying 132 people crashes in Guangxi hills"
<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30754868" rel="nofollow">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30754868</a>
Was this the 737NG model that was found to have accelerated wear and possible cracking of pickle forks?<p>Not trying to speculate, only wondering if the same model of plane.