At the end of the day, you can blame microbursts, a faulty AH, a faulty fuel pump, icing in the B777 fuel-oil heat exchange, etc etc, but it will always be pilot error because they could have and definitely should have avoided this accident if they had
Not so!
There are many things that can bring an aircraft down that are completely outside the control of the pilots....
Birdstrike, space debris, missile, explosion, smoke/fire, catastrophic airframe failure.....the list is endless. Most clearly not applicable to this case....but such a sweeping statement is patently wrong.
Others might be less polite
