EgyptAir flight MS804 fatal crash caused by pilot's cigarette
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#3Well… if smoking wasn’t prohibited the root cause was the leaky oxygen mask…
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#5Well… if smoking wasn’t prohibited the root cause was the leaky oxygen mask…
> Incredibly, at the time of the incident, EgyptAir pilots were allowed to smoke in the cockpit – a rule that has since changed.
From the article. The valve was set to the wrong position. Headline is bad.
Re: EgyptAir flight MS804 fatal crash caused by pilot's cigarette
#6Well… if smoking wasn’t prohibited the root cause was the leaky oxygen mask…
something being prohibited or not doesn't really change the root cause :P. just click bait i guess. lots of things can cause sparks.
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#9Earlier quoted context omitted.
Name five that are permitted in a cockpit?
static electricity, switches, carbon brushes in ventilation fan motors
That's the airplane itself, ie. you're suggesting that the airplane itself is so dangerous that other risks don't add significantly to the total danger.