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Old August 25th 06, 11:15 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,rec.motorcycles
Bob Noel
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Default Safety: Planes vs Bikes

In article ,
Jose wrote:

Another way to approach the question/answer is to consider the residual
risk after taking appropriate steps to mitigate the risk. The hazards
associated with an engine failure in flight can be mitigated by several
steps - flying a twin...


Careful, mitigating one risk breeds another.


By definition, residual risk includes new risks created by mitigation steps.

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