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plane down

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plane something down
to smooth something down with a plane; to remove some material from something with a plane. I will have to plane the door down before I hang it again. I planed down the edge of the door for you.
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The possible discovery of what was left of the airliner held the promise that the enigma of what brought the plane down might be solved if its black boxes could be recovered from the bottom of the ocean.
The hero pilot managed to get the plane down in one piece and 155 people were rescued thanks to him and the airline's safety procedures.
Chesley Sullenberger managed to bring the plane down on the icy waters without the aircraft breaking up, in a manoeuvre that saved the lives of 155 passengers and crew.
 
 
 
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