Eastern Air Lines Flight 401

Eastern Flight 401 An Eastern Air Lines Lockheed L-1011 crashed at 2342 eastern standard time, December 29, 1972, 18.7 miles west-northwest of Miami International Airport, Miami, Florida. The aircraft was destroyed. Of the 163 passengers and 13 crewmembers aboard, 94 passengers and 5 crewmembers received fatal injuries. Two survivors died later as a result of their injuries. Following a missed approach because of a suspected nose gear malfunction, the aircraft climbed to 2, 000 feet mean

for safety practices among many major operators. Airline operators and wider aviation industries adopt CRM, on a global scale, to attain the desired goal of influencing flight crew members to operate more safely and effectively as one co-operative unit (rather than as individuals). The positive application of crew resource management envisages minimised risks and consequently, safer skies for all. One common definition

An Eastern Air Lines Lockheed L-1011 crashed at 2342 Eastern Standard Time, December 29, 1972, approximately 18 miles west-northwest of Miami International Airport, Miami, Florida. The air- craft was destroyed. There were 163 passengers and a crew of 13 aboard the aircraft; 94 passengers and 5 crewmembers died. All other occupants received injuries, which ranged in severity from minor to critical. It was a normal flight until the approach to Miami International and the landing gear handle was placed

monitor the flight instruments to detect their decent before impacting the ground (Elder & Elder, 1977). Another significant crash was United Airlines Flight 173 on December 28, 1978, nearly six years to the day since the Flight 401 incident. Another coincidence is that Flight 173 also experienced a landing gear issue like Flight 401. The captain of the United Airlines flight attempted to troubleshoot the landing gear issue over the course of an hour (Noland). During this time, the flight engineer

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