The Tragedy of Helios Flight 522
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The Take Off Configuration Warning Alarm Doesn't Make AnySense
The captain was put into contact with an engineer on the ground, like we've talked about before in th contact report. The captain said that the ventilation cooling fan lights were off. This is nothing too alarming yetust well, the take off configuration warning alarm doesn't make sense that it would sound in the air. It should only sound when you're on the ground about to take off. Once you're in the air, it doesn't matter. That alert shouldn't come on. Yes, the engineers worried about the altitude warning going off, rightr see. Ok, you picked up on it already, but the captain didn’t. Wait, so he thought it was the take
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