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Companies should adjust their tie-down procedures, and businesses along the river should take precautions to protect their facilities.

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B'sides, for the tie-down application he shows on the next page, he really should be using an in-line figure 8 or the bowline.

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That inspection would have included a check of the tie-down straps that secure the evacuation slide cover to the floor, but "there would be no reason for the mechanic to touch the strap during this inspection," the report says.

NTSB concludes investigation into 2008 Obama plane mishap 2009

Companies should adjust their tie-down procedures, and businesses along the river should take precautions to protect their facilities.

Susan Buchanan: Louisiana Takes Precautions for Mississippi River Flooding Susan Buchanan 2011

After the mishap, Midwest Airlines, operator of the charter, released a maintenance bulletin adding an additional check to ensure the security of the slide cover tie-down straps.

NTSB concludes investigation into 2008 Obama plane mishap 2009

Ben Sklar for The Wall Street Journal Josh Peek competed Thursday in the tie-down roping contest, which consists of lassoing and tying a calf.

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In one test, forward tie-down straps were left unsecured.

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She'll say that she's heard about his weak heart—the reason he had to quit tie-down— but she'll say it real nice and all, so he won't detect what's roping him in.

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After the Obama plane mishap, Midwest Airlines, operator of the charter, released a maintenance bulletin adding an additional check to ensure the security of the slide cover tie-down straps.

Report: Secret Service off hook in 2008 Obama plane mishaps 2009

But let's talk about Lisa Stotler-Balloun and Fred Allen, the former captain of the tie-down team.

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