Tag: aviation-safety

Air France 447 showed how a brief sensor problem could become a fatal automation handoff when pilots lost a coherent picture of airspeed, flight-control law, and stall state.

The 737 MAX accidents showed how MCAS authority, dependence on a single angle-of-attack input, pilot-response assumptions, alert design, and certification processes could combine into catastrophic system risk.

Lufthansa Flight 2904 overran Warsaw's wet runway after a fast, windshear-affected landing in which the A320's ground-sensing logic delayed spoilers, reverse thrust, and effective braking.