The Human Factor

Episode 5 - Colgan Air Flight 3407 and the need for a Just Culture

The Human Factor

Show Notes

Join me, Katy, in The Human Factor as we delve into an aviation incident and see what we can learn from it, for aviation and to take away into the rest of our lives, too.

This week, we look at Colgan Air Flight 3407, a Bombardier Q400 that stalled in icing conditions on approach into Buffalo, New York, in 2009, killing all on board. What happened? Could it have been avoided? And what did we learn from this tragedy?

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