What my experience, acquired in the worst possible way, shows is that in aviation no two accidents are alike.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Every accident is unique, so general rules may not cover every specific scenario.
- In plain terms
- Every accident happens in a different way.
- What can you take from it?
- Do not assume all accidents follow the same pattern.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you handle unique risks?
- What can be learned from unique events?
Another view
Patterns do exist even if no two accidents are identical.
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