Originally Posted by
OOfff
Both colgan pilots had 1500+ hours. The ATP rule was still a response to the colgan crash. Please try to keep up.
Incorrect, as previously explained. The 1500 hour rule was purely political and a gift from Obama to the unions. The pilots' flight time had nothing to do with the crash. Anyone who can think critically understands this.
Originally Posted by
OOfff
it’s impossible to quantify a lot of things in safety science at a system level. Complex systems with many inputs and extremely low frequency failure are really hard to model. And while there are techniques and a lot of data, you aren’t privy to them and never will be.
Exactly, so anyone who says the 1500 hour rule has made us safer cannot prove it. Thanks for confirming that.