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Old December 17th 13, 05:55 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Dan Marotta
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Default Another 'Sully'?

....or improperly programming the nav computers (see the Korean Airlines
flight shot down after overflying Sakhalin Island, and the AA flight that
crashed in South America after tuning the wrong station)...


"John Clear" wrote in message
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In article ,
Tony wrote:
If a couple former Dreamlifter pilots would've been computer slaves they
would still have jobs.


I thought their issue was that they didn't follow the computers?

Wrong airport is usually the result of flying a visual approach
and not cross checking with the nav instruments.

John
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John Clear - http://www.clear-prop.org/


 




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