Human Error In Aircraft Accidents
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error caused by poor procedures or miscommunication can result in catastrophic events including the loss percentage of aviation accidents caused by human error of life. In this article we’ll explore 5 aviation accidents in recent times where human factors failures were found or thought to have been
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a major factor. Asiana Flight 214 In July 2013, a South Korean airliner (a Boeing 777) was on its way to San Francisco. In what had been an uneventful flight, a misjudged approach led to the plane clipping a boeing 737 crash in russia flight u9 363 sea wall before crashing and bursting into flames. Unfortunately there were three fatalities and almost 200 passengers suffered injuries. A subsequent investigation by The National Transportation Safety Board discovered that pilot fatigue was one of the contributing human factors. The accident highlights the risks associated with over reliance on automation and lack of flying currency. Watch the video below to discover more. German Typhoon and Learjet collision In June 2014 in Western Germany, a training exercise was taking place aircraft accidents due to maintenance errors involving a Learjet and Eurofighter Typhoons. After banking left, the Learjet collided with one of the Typhoons, going into a tailspin. The Typhoon involved sustained damaged in the collision but was able to land safely. Unfortunately, there was a mid-air explosion on the Learjet and a body was discovered amongst the wreckage, with the other person on board still being unaccounted for at the time of writing. Find out more about what happened in the report below. Tenerife Airport Disaster In March 1977, the worst aviation disaster to date happened on Tenerife, with neither plane actually in the air. A total of 583 people in two different planes lost their lives unnecessarily due to a combination of poor visibility due to fog and confused communication between air traffic control and the two pilots involved, resulting in a loss of situational awareness. A collision took place when one of the planes mistakenly thought they had been cleared for takeoff while the other was still on the runway. The pilot and co-pilot of the KLM flight only realised too late when they caught site of the PanAm flight through the fog. See how these tragic events unfolded in this video reconstruction. Air France Flight 447 In May 2009, Air France flight 447 took off from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil bound for Paris with 228 passengers on board. The official cause of the accident was later identifi
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those with 10 or more passengers and one or more fatalities. Military and private aircraft and helicopters were excluded. Where there were multiple http://www.planecrashinfo.com/cause.htm causes, the most prominent cause was used. The category of pilot error includes those accidents in which weather or a mechanical fault was a strong contributing factor to the pilot error. Some examples of cause categories: PILOT ERROR MECHANICIAL WEATHER SABOTAGE OTHER Improper procedure Engine failure Severe turbulence Hijacking ATC error Flying VFR into IFR conditions Equipment human error failure Windshear Shot down Ground crew error Controlled flight into terrain Structural failure Mountain wave Explosive device aboard Overloaded Descending below minima Design flaw Poor visibility Improperly loaded cargo Spatial disorientation Maintenance error Heave rain Bird strike Premature descent Severe winds Fuel contamination Excessive landing speed Icing Pilot incapacitation Missed runway accidents due to Thunderstorms Obstruction on runway Fuel starvation Lightning strike Midair collision caused by other plane Navigation error Fire/smoke in flight Wrong runway takeoff/landing Midair collision caused by both pilots ACCIDENTS BY CAUSE Cause 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s All Pilot Error 60% 55% 54% 60% 60% 58% Mechanical 21% 16% 18% 15% 18% 17% Weather 6% 5% 6% 6% 7% 6% Sabotage 5% 11% 11% 8% 9% 9% Other 8% 13% 11% 11% 6% 10% RAW DATA Cause 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s All Pilot Error 150 132 111 107 107 640 Mechanical 52 38 37 32 32 195 Weather 14 13 11 12 12 63 Sabotage 12 25 23 16 16 95 Other 20 30 23 11 11 111 Number Of Fatal Accidents (Civil Aircraft with 19 or More Passengers) Source: PlaneCrashinfo.com Number Of Fatalties (Civil Aircraft with 19 or More Passengers) Source: PlaneCrashinfo.com Fatalities by Phase of Flight Source: Statistical Summa
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