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    Maraba Airport Belem Airport In aviation, pilot error generally refers to an action or decision made by a pilot that is a substantial contributing factor...
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  • to pilot error; all 12 people on board died. December 10 – A SABENA Savoia-Marchetti S.73 crashed near Tatsfield, Surrey, England, due to pilot error, while...
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    fatal accident of a C-17 aircraft. The subsequent investigation blamed pilot error for the low-altitude stall that led to the crash. On July 28, 2010, the...
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    American Airlines Flight 587 (category Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error)
    episode was titled "Pilot Error".[citation needed] A 2011 episode of Why Planes Crash featured Flight 587. The episode was titled "Human Error" and was aired...
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    Airbus A320, made a belly landing with landing gear not deployed due to pilot error. Though the crew attempted to perform a go-around, the belly landing...
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    individuals. "NTSB note on N8097W". National Transportation Safety Board. "X-15 Pilot Michael J. Adams". National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Retrieved...
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  • Control reversal (category CS1 errors: missing periodical)
    Flight 585.: 114  Pilot error is the most common cause of control reversal. In unusual attitudes it is not uncommon for the pilot to become disoriented...
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  • free dictionary. Error message Idiot-proof Latent human error Luser – Local user, or loser Mode error RTFM Social engineering Pilot error Undo "Jargon Watch"...
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  • crashed into a swamp, killing all 114 aboard. The incident was caused by pilot error. The investigation identified a lack of crew coordination, spatial disorientation...
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    controversy and dispute, primarily as to whether the crash had been caused by pilot error or by a mechanical failure. The 2011 Parliamentary report found the reviewing...
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    Gulf Air Flight 072 (category Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error)
    accident investigation concluded that the primary cause of the crash was pilot error (including spatial disorientation), with a secondary factor being systemic...
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  • Dominican Clipper, crashed on landing in San Juan harbor, Puerto Rico due to pilot error, killing two of 27 on board. December 11, 1941 Sikorsky S-38B NC21V crashed...
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    Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 182 (category Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error)
    the TCAS rule. Because the PSA 182/Cessna collision was the result of pilot error, it is used as a teaching aid in modern flight training. Embry-Riddle...
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  • Chile due to pilot error. There were no fatalities. June 4, 1969: Mexicana Flight 704 crashed near Salinas Victoria due to pilot error. All 72 passengers...
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    Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash (category Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error)
    26 October 2011. "Pilot error blamed for plane crash". ESPN. 2 November 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2013. "Probe Finds Pilot Error in Russian Hockey Team...
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    Aviation safety (category CS1 errors: missing periodical)
    man-made structures. CFIT accidents typically result from pilot error or of navigational system error. Failure to protect ILS critical areas can also cause...
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    crash on a runway from which she and the two crew escaped uninjured. Pilot error and blizzard conditions were responsible. The crew were unable to activate...
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    unloading cycles on the aircraft can lead to fatigue cracking. Additionally, pilot error or adverse weather conditions can cause the aircraft to experience more...
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    Richardson were all killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, together with pilot Roger Peterson. The event became known as "The Day the Music Died" after...
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    Helios Airways Flight 522 (category Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error)
    14 August 2005, Nicosia air traffic control (ATC) lost contact with the pilots operating the flight, named Olympia; it eventually crashed near Grammatiko...
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    due to pilot error: Govt". India Today. 25 November 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2025. "Crash of two Dhruv helicopters in Ecuador due to pilot error: Govt"...
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    Colgan Air Flight 3407 (category Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error)
    of Flight 3407: Buffalo, New York plane crash may have resulted from pilot error Airplane that crashed near Buffalo, New York 'was on autopilot' Fifty...
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    out of control at the time of impact, because of mechanical failure or pilot error, are classified instead as uncontrolled flight into terrain, or UFIT...
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    Macedonia) due to pilot error, killing all 116 on board. Macedonian investigators blamed the accident on an inoperable VOR beacon and pilot error, while Russia...
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    railroad, disrupting rail operations. A military investigation found pilot error caused a stall. This is the C-17's only fatal crash and the only hull...
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  • Mount Burangrang, West Java with no survivors. The cause was blamed on pilot error. 3 February 1961 Flight 542, a Douglas C-47A (PK-GDY), disappeared over...
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  • maintenance or mistakes made by maintenance workers, as a result of pilot error, due to failures of the flight control system, or due to design or manufacturing...
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    Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 (category Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error)
    crash had been caused by a combination of a faulty autothrottle and pilot error. The aircraft involved was a Boeing 737-524, registered as PK-CLC (c/n...
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    Air France Flight 447 (category Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error)
    the co-pilot in stalling the aircraft, while the flight computer was under alternate law at high altitude. This "simple but persistent" human error was given...
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    aviation safety, threat and error management (TEM) is an overarching safety management approach that assumes that pilots will naturally make mistakes...
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