“The pilot, as well as the controller, didn’t follow the standard rules.” Pakistan AirDisaster PlaneCrash
The Pakistan International Airlines plane came down among houses on May 22 after both engines failed as it approached Karachi airport, killing all but two people on board.
“The pilot, as well as the controller, didn’t follow the standard rules,” the country’s aviation minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan said, announcing the findings in parliament. He said the pilots had been discussing the coronavirus pandemic as they attempted to land the Airbus A320. “The pilot and co-pilot were not focused and throughout the conversation was about coronavirus,” Khan said.
The Pakistani investigation team, which included officials from the French government and the aviation industry, analysed data and voice recorders.The county’s deadliest aviation accident in eight years came days after domestic commercial flights resumed following a two-month coronavirus lockdown.In this article:
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