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Search complete. 2 mentions across 1 episode found for "Stall".

Sep 2, 2026

speaker_0HOST
17:09
The stall warning activates.
speaker_1HOST
17:11
Yes, and in an Airbus cockpit, the stall warning is impossible to ignore.
speaker_1HOST
17:16
It is a synthetic voice forcefully calling out, "Stall, stall," accompanied by this loud synthetic cricket sound.
speaker_1HOST
17:23
It is designed to cut through confusion and demand immediate action.
speaker_0HOST
17:26
And the universal non-negotiable action to recover from an aerodynamic stall is to push the nose down.

5 MINS LATER

speaker_1HOST
22:56
Yeah.
speaker_0HOST
22:57
The pilot does the completely wrong thing by pulling the nose up, and the plane rewards him by turning off the terrifying alarm.
speaker_0HOST
23:03
But if he does the right thing, the scientifically correct thing, and pushes the nose down to save their lives, the plane punishes him by screaming, "Stall, stall," in his ear.

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