Originally Posted by
Speed of Sound
QF32 landed safely due to some excellent fault analysis, incredible workflow management, cool heads, and a lot of luck
An aircraft should be capable of being operated safely by any crew trained to minimum certified standards, not just exceptional crews.
That sounds like if QF had been flown that day by an average crew (this word is being used a lot recently) that the result would have been catastrophic. Unless all QF crews are above "average"?