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A look at accidents and incidents where problems with the interface between crew members and onboard avionics are a factor, and the causes of those problems.
A look at accidents and incidents where problems with the interface between crew members and onboard avionics are a factor, and the causes of those problems.
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S18, EP24 "Who's Flying the Plane?"A look at accidents and incidents where problems with the interface between crew members and onboard avionics are a factor, and the causes of those problems.
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