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Was there a clear error by pilots or controllers in the aircraft landing mishap?

According to Daniel Elwell, former FAA Deputy Administrator, it's too early to definitively assign error in this incident. The aircraft was dealing with what appears to be a 27-knot direct crosswind, which is at the aircraft's crosswind limit. Based on available information, it remains unclear whether this limit was actually met or exceeded during the approach. The controller provided wind information to the pilots as they approached the runway, but Elwell cannot determine from the available evidence whether decision-making errors occurred. This situation highlights the complex interplay between weather conditions, aircraft limitations, and real-time decision-making that pilots and controllers navigate during challenging landing scenarios.

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Analyzing Pilot and Controller Decisions

Fox News·8 months ago

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