Inattention to a Detail
While focused on aircraft performance, the Q400 crew forgot to retract the landing gear, the ATSB says.
Accident/Incident Investigation
Unnoticed
An A330 took off without reliable airspeed information after preflight inspections failed to detect that pitot probe covers had not been removed, the ATSB says.
Erratic Flight Path
The AAIB says a go-around incident might have been a result of the flight crew’s significant time away from flying during the pandemic.
Unpracticed
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Raising the Wreckage
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Rainy Days
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