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  2. Pilot fatigue - Wikipedia

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    A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) study of 55 human-factor aviation accidents from 1978 to 1999 concluded that number accidents increased proportionally to the amount of time the captain had been on duty. [7] The accident proportion relative to exposure proportion rose from 0.79 (1–3 hours on duty) to 5.62 ( more than 13 hours on duty).

  3. Pilot error - Wikipedia

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    Modern accident investigators avoid the words "pilot error", as the scope of their work is to determine the cause of an accident, rather than to apportion blame. Furthermore, any attempt to incriminate the pilots does not consider that they are part of a broader system, which in turn may be accountable for their fatigue, work pressure, or lack ...

  4. List of aircraft structural failures - Wikipedia

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    Fatigue 12 The accident was caused by a fatigue crack in the spline, which ultimately caused the power transmission shaft to fail. The helicopter crashed into the sea. [13] 1997-12-19 SilkAir Flight 185: Musi River, Palembang, Indonesia Boeing 737-300: Pilot suicide (disputed by NTSC) 104

  5. Category:Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot ...

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    Pages in category "Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 436 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. (previous page)

  6. Stress in the aviation industry - Wikipedia

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    Asiana Airlines Flight 214 tail wreckage due to the crash. The July 6, 2013, crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 was one of many accidents triggered by stress. During the aircraft's final approach to San Francisco International Airport from Incheon International Airport, the plane hit the edge of the runway and its tail came apart, followed by the fuselage bursting into flames.

  7. Effects of fatigue on safety - Wikipedia

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    Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration [1] Fatigue is a major safety concern in many fields, but especially in transportation, because fatigue can result in disastrous accidents. Fatigue is considered an internal precondition for unsafe acts because it negatively affects the human operator's internal state. Research has generally ...

  8. Category:Aviation accidents and incidents templates - Wikipedia

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    If the template has a separate documentation page (usually called "Template:template name/doc"), add [[Category:Aviation accidents and incidents templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Aviation accidents and incidents templates]]</noinclude>

  9. Template:Lists of aviation accidents and incidents - Wikipedia

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    This template's initial visibility currently defaults to collapsed, meaning that it is hidden apart from its title bar. To change this template's initial visibility, the |state= parameter may be used: {{Lists of aviation accidents and incidents | state = expanded}} will show the template expanded, i.e. fully visible.