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I cited TransAir because it was a case where the throttle levers were in sight and easy access for both pilots, yet the co-pilot didn't pick that the captain wa
by cyberferret 10y ago
I cited TransAir because it was a case where the throttle levers were in sight and easy access for both pilots, yet the co-pilot didn't pick that the captain was retarding the wrong throttle.
Not a criticism - I am a former commercial pilot, and I know just how hard identifying the bad engine in an asymmetric situation is - but it is an illustrative case that in a high workload situation, having visible controls that both pilots can see/access is not always as helpful as one would imagine.