Originally Posted by
Sam Rutherford
dalgetty , might be best to steer clear of air crash investigation!
With apologies, the quantity of errors and assumptions in your post are too numerous to list.
I will, though, do the first one. There is no such thing as an IFR rating, it's simply an IR.
Sorry!
+1.
I have a friend who is very experienced ex Canadian TSB investigator. He tells me that when the actual cause of an accident is determined, it rarely is what everybody originally thought it was. Or was sure it was.