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Old 10-27-2011 | 05:01 PM
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Originally Posted by AxialFlow
The Captain's training record is nothing but a red herring to divert attention away from the fact that both crew members were fatigued. It's much easier and quicker for the company and lawyers to lay blame on, and bury the issue with the pilots. Nobody would have a clue how to address the fatigue issue. It gets dismissed under the vague and sometimes impractical ideal of 'Professionalism'.

This boils down to just another slow news day.
The families seem more concerned about his training record.

I personally would have to be pretty fatigued to pull the nose up in a stall...like unconscious.

Also the pilots were to blame for a lot of the fatigue in this case, especially the FO.
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