Doesn't this following article explain the Erebus disaster fairly precisely? - and lay the blame where it is rightfully due? The article
is written by a professional pilot.
Is it not a commercial pilots responsibility to know where he is at all times, in relation to that nasty cloud type, "cumulus granitus? I always thought it was - am I wrong in this belief?
Derek Ellis: Erebus - why the pilot was at fault - National - NZ Herald News