NTSB Blames Delta Accident On Use Of Monovision Contact Lenses
Probable cause of a Delta MD-88 striking the approach light structure and the end of the runway deck last fall at New York LaGuardia Airport was the "inability of the captain, because of his use of monovision contact lenses, to overcome his misperception of the airplane's position," according to the...
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