Originally Posted by
Rananim
We MUST assume that :
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We CAN REASONABLY assume that:
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We CAN HOPEFULLY assume:
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I'm rather convinced that if all your assumptions had been fulfilled in this case we would not be having this Thread here.
And
We can NEVER assume:
a)that the startle effect in all non normal situations will be controlled and handled well by a crew.The longer the startle effect lasts the more chance for loss of muscle memory,cognitive thinking,and onset of panic
wouldn't have applied had they been sufficiently prepared mentally and training wise…
This is assuming it wasn't a totally unrecoverable problem with the airframe (which I would consider extremely remote).