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Old 08-13-2021 | 08:15 PM
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Originally Posted by oldmako
The Colgan "accident" had a lot more to do with incompetence than it did fatigue. If well rested, the accident would have likely just occurred at some other place on some other day.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khFbqsVgr6I
Agreed. Weakness in both seats. Fatigue masked those weaknesses. I think the investigators got all the causal factors right. I just think they minimized the really important ones. We probably fly fatigued (to some degree) each and every day. 3 out of 4 flight I make are red eyes.
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