For a flight to be imperiled by a simple and preventable manufacturing or maintenance error is an anomaly with ominous implications.

Securing bolts properly is about the lowest-hanging fruit of high-reliability engineering.

  • wasabiEnglish
    21·
    9 months ago

    They already killed a lot of people with the MCAS fiasco.

    • Cogency@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      9 months ago

      Is that the same or different from the only putting on one pitot tube fiasco? Or the rollover issue that downed planes randomly around 9/11 and everyone thought we were under attack again? I’m losing track at this point.