Procedural drift; A cultural problem before it’s an accident
Pakistan International Airlines accident (2020) is uncomfortable precisely because the core barriers are well-known:stable approach disciplineconfiguration verification, and“no-fault” go-around culture. The investigation record describes a sequence involving runway contact gear up, subsequent damage, and a failed recovery. Through an SToC lens: Safety: Approach/landing safety gates failed to hold. Technology: Aircraft state and simple physics became […]