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Old 9th Sep 2010, 22:26
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c130jbloke
 
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I would love to meet the BA mate who cranked 411A's handle

Whoever you were, not so hard next time please.

As for your reference to the Cali accident being gross negligence - sorry fella, still don't see it. A massive loss of SA and the Cmdr got fixated on a beacon (IIRC and I am not going to re-read the report so I stand to be corrected) yes, but to pin that mantle on them, when once again they did not realise the true extent of their situation - to their ultimate cost, is wrong.

Be very careful of tagging dead guys (and COMPETENT BA pilots) with that. And if you want to know where it leads to read this - The Campaign for Justice for the Pilots of ZD576

PS Having just Googled a definition of Gross negligence legal definition of Gross negligence. Gross negligence synonyms by the Free Online Law Dictionary. I suggest you get your head out of your
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