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New Zealand Navy ship sank off Samoa because autopilot was left on, inquiry
- bell-cot 2y agoSounds remarkably like a number of airliner disasters caused by over-automated and confusing cockpits.
- Jovasa 2y agoSuch as?
- Shalah 2y ago[flagged]
- cr125rider 2y ago737 MAX 8 disasters
- Jovasa 2y agoThose were because of non-redundant critical sensor and poor communication, not so much because of over-automation.
- cr125rider 2y agoIt automated the feel of the aircraft to resemble 737s of old, to the point of overriding pilot input. And it was done incorrectly though single points of failure and outsourced low quality labor.
- mgoetzke 2y agoWhat engineer builds an autopilot system which cannot be easily override when manually making course adjustments though (or at least respond with a clear warning that the new input was not expected in its current state)
- aaron695 2y ago[dead]
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- underseacables 2y agoThe article seems to go out of the way to not mention the captain or by name.
- egberts1 2y agoBecause topics like DEI might creep into the carefully crafted narrative and ruin it.
- workingdog 2y agoUnless they fit the criteria, we're not supposed to talk about incompetent people in positions of power.