"Some Guy" wrote in message ...
Dave Bushong wrote:

[Dramatic generalization mode on]
Nearly all aircraft accidents are caused by a series of unlikely
events all happening together, none of which by itself would be
a problem.
[Dramatic generalization mode off]

Nice sweeping piece of dis-information there buddy.

How about this: Nearly all aircraft accidents are caused by a single
failure in a single component or a single failure to do something.
Pitot tubes that are taped over. Fuel tanks that explode. Structural

What is a Pitot tube anyway? I have seen a switch for most aircraft
in Flight Simulator marked "Pitot Heat", what is that?