Lack of Basic Physics + Panic
The Colgan Air Flight 3407 crash near Buffalo, N.Y., in 2009 and the Air France crash have something in common. The latter crew had sudden confusing instrument readings, alarms and no external cues with the Airbus A330 entering a stall at high altitude. The Colgan pilot inadvertently stalled his...
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