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First, three years after that air france plane crashed into the atlantic ocean, a new report is now offering some answers. nd irltigators point to human >> reporter: the report finally answered what happened to air france flight 447, a fatal combination of mechanical failure and human error. 3 1/2 hours into the fateful flight the captain takes a scheduled break. the two co-pilots are suddenly in charge. the airbus a-330 heading into a thunderstorm. suddenly the planes sensors that read air spee...

>> there were a lot of people on that boat. >> lot of people on the boat. on the wrong side. the way the body weight goes, the ship, you can see it tipped over. theyre going to investigate it. criminal charges may be coming depending on what investigators find. an avoidable tragedy. >> avoidable. well, a new report finds mechanical problems and human error led to the deadly air france crash. all 228 passengers were on board were killed when the plane plunged into the atlantic ocean. the pictur...

That boat. >> lot of people on the boat. on the wrong side. the way the body weight goes, the ship, you can see it tipped over. theyre going to investigate it. criminal charges may be coming depending on what investigators find. an avoidable tragedy. >> avoidable. well, a new report finds mechanical problems and human error led to the deadly air france crash. all 228 passengers were on board were killed when the plane plunged into the atlantic ocean. the picture of utter chaos in the cockpit a...

Every major crash relearn something else about technology and human error. a lot of times we see that human error is the leading causes of crashes. >> i was interesting because i was reading there was one of the sentence source status indicators, said the plane was headed straight down so its a very good possibility the pilot at the controls was saying the nose is heading straight down and im trying to pull it up. i cant push it down furtherer. >> absolutely. that was the final warning recorded,...

The deadly air france plane that disappeared and crashed into the atlantic in 2009. the investigation reportedly determined that human error and technical malfunctions caused that plane to go down killing 228 people. more details on that later. tens of thousands of us may lose our internet service monday unless you check your computers malware. if you do lose service you need to contact your internet service provider for help deleting the malware. the judge in the george zimmerman and trayvo...

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>> but according to the ntsb that is exactly what happened. it turns out that the local controller simply forgot that skywest was sitting on the runway intersection. >> there were some things that were going on that did get her distracted. 1493 checked in. she looked. the runway end was clear. and it was just a human error. >> at the ntsb hearings, the air traffic controller robin washer testified that she initially thought it was an act of terrorism. >> 1493 came over the threshold. when the ai...

While on the runway, pilots are encouraged, though not required, to remind air traffic control that they are waiting for instructions. >> these types of procedures were completely capable of being done before the accident. this was a totally preventable accident. >> across the country and nearly two decades later, another crash caused by human error. continental connection flight 3407 nears the buffalo airport for landing. the turbo prop suddenly pitches up, stalls, and goes into a series of ter...