Thinking?
That requires thinking, which is not permitted. You must follow the checklists only.
This is yet another case of crew shutting down the live engine. It has been happening for more than half a century.
One important thing. If this TV presentation is accurate, they did not take notice of the vibration indicator, which would have told them which one it was, partly because they did not consider them reliable.
How many aeroplanes have run out of fuel after the fuel guages had been showing empty and been ignored because they were considered unreliable?
They do not fit unreliable things to aeroplanes.
Last edited by bushy; 1st Jun 2007 at 02:50.