Originally Posted by
ve3id
Let me try to make it simple:
1) A big piece of metal such as an aeroplane may fall out of the sky and kill you if things go wrong.
2) This has happened before and every time it happens there is a comprehensive analysis to try and prevent its recurrence.
3) When it does happen, rules and procedures are put in place to prevent it happening again. Sometimes nobody could have guessed the cause before it happened.
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Would you say that the Cork Accident followed the above trope?
It hardly needs stating, but just to avoid ambiguity, I don't think it does.
As I understand it, the Cork accident resulted in a very thorough, professional and extremely long drawn out enquiry with a host of recommendations which I posted many many pages back.
Followed by........
SILENCE
That's how I see it, at least.
But I am only a simple passenger, I have no knowledge of this industry other than what I read online and I would genuinely be delighted to hear that I am wrong in
my assertions.
Not least as they apply to the supervisory authority in the state where I reside.
"If you think the CAA is pretty poor...."