Originally Posted by
Heathcliff
Your contention that he had only understood his human frailties after his own mistake is a bizarre one. There is no suggestion that this is the case, as those who have attended his course will verify.
It shouldn’t be a surprise, particularly in aviation, that people have a habit of only recognising their frailties after a near death experience. Presuming of course they are fortunate enough to survive the lesson.
Crab may be a bit crabby in his response but he is quite right. A bruised ego may just save someone’s life. Moving on..