03-29-2017, 08:11 PM
40 years since Capt Jacob van Zanten turned aviation on its head
On March 27, 1977, two Boeing 747 jets collided on the runway Tenerife Airport in the Spanish Islands. The crash killed 583 people, making it the deadliest accident in aviation history. As a result of the complex interaction of organizational influences, environmental conditions, and unsafe acts leading up to this accident the disaster has served as a textbook example for looking at Human Factors.
R.I.P
On March 27, 1977, two Boeing 747 jets collided on the runway Tenerife Airport in the Spanish Islands. The crash killed 583 people, making it the deadliest accident in aviation history. As a result of the complex interaction of organizational influences, environmental conditions, and unsafe acts leading up to this accident the disaster has served as a textbook example for looking at Human Factors.
R.I.P