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Uncommon card · Science
Loss of control, an Uncommon card
In aeronautics, loss of control is the unintended departure of an aircraft from controlled flight and is a significant factor in several aviation accidents worldwide.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 26
- Power
- 87
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 15,000
Power 87 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
Loss of control quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Loss of control card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 2015 it was the ______ cause of general aviation accidents.
Answer
leading. In 2015 it was the leading cause of general aviation accidents. From the Loss of control article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Loss of control. Loss of control 61 · Richard O. Covey 58 · Azeotropic distillation 54 · Super-Jupiter 48 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- In 2015 it was the leading cause of general aviation accidents.
- Loss of control may be the result of mechanical failure, external disturbances, aircraft upset conditions, or inappropriate crew actions or responses.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Loss of control article was read about 15,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 26: each hit it takes is cut by 10 %.
How to get Loss of control
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Loss of control (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Anynobody, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
