From Racing to Risk: A Conversation on Aviation Safety

This chapter opens with a light-hearted anecdote about a racehorse before shifting to a serious discussion of a tragic incident at Delta Tech Ops, highlighting the dangers faced by aviation professionals. It examines recent Boeing incidents, including a cracked thrust link assembly and a door plug failure, emphasizing potential design flaws and safety lapses. The chapter stresses the importance of thorough documentation and sufficient staffing to prevent critical failures in safety protocols.