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The National Transportation Safety Board said in a final report that the crew failed to manage the plane’s path, airspeed and nose direction after the mix-up between the captain and co-pilot.
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The flight from Hawaii continued on to San Francisco after the episode.
Federal investigators say miscommunication between pilots led to a United Airlines plane diving within 748 feet of the ocean's surface shortly after takeoff from Hawaii in December.
An investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board found that miscommunication between pilots caused a United Airlines jet to dive within 748 feet of the ocean's surface.