Originally Posted by Zeeb

That's why there are so many more fatalities in twin engine aircraft crashes where losing an engine was the primary cause. Single engine stuff gives you no choice but to land and best do that straight ahead as mentioned. With twins, when you lose an engine guys get messing around trying to restart the dead engine and forget the first rule of an emergency; fly the airplane.

Turbine powered stuff does have a better single engine capability, but as already noted, when heavy and who knows at this point how heavy he was in relation to the AC's gross weight, 'ain't nothing going to fly very well immediately after takeoff.