Planes getting ready to take off from landing, where the crash happened. The underlying point here is mistakes made by the pilots, including overreliance on Automated Systems they didnt really understand, leading to confusion and a response that came too late, resulting in three people dying, another almost 200 injured. This was the first deadly crash involving a 777. The ntsb concluding that the probable cause involved overall the flight crew seasoned with a good Safety Record mismanaging the airplanes descent during the final approach, the complexity of the auto pilot and throttle systems, both insufficient description in boeings manuals and asianas training. The ntsb put together 30 findings altogether. Most of them focusing on the flight crew. The three pilots had more than one chance to correct what was a bad final approach into sfo and failed to recognize that, calling for a goaround too late. Experts testifying the pilots made up to 30 different mistakes. And the ntsb concluding
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