Originally Posted by
Robbiee
Ah,...so one day of bad decisions makes me a bad pilot, huh? Oh well,...I can live with that.
If one day of bad decisions makes you a dead pilot with dead passengers, yes, it makes you a bad pilot, and no, you won't be able to live with that.
The extraordinary levels of safety being achieved in scheduled commercial passenger aviation in recent years are the result of an obsessive focus on safety.
Yes, mistakes happen, but most are recognised possibilities with mitigations in place, like "land and live".