NTSB urges FAA to rethink pilot performance assumptions

Fundamental aircraft design assumptions about how pilots respond during system failures and react to flight deck hazard indicators are inadequate and must be reevaluated, the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has concluded. The safety board issued seven recommendations to FAA Sept. 26...

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