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Old February 21st 08, 10:01 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Airline Pilots Fly Past Airport at 20,000'

On Feb 21, 10:55*pm, Larry Dighera wrote:
On Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:01:49 -0500, "Mortimer Schnerd, RN"
mschnerdatcarolina.rr.com wrote in
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Larry Dighera wrote:
Is it possible that BOTH pilots fell asleep?


http://www.azcentral.com/news/articl...ingpilots.html
* *Airline pilots may have slept past their stop in Hawaii


Hell, yes.


Does that mean that their CRM procedures tolerated one pilot asleep on
the job, or did they both fall asleep simultaneously?


The cockpit voice recorder shows they had just started a conversation
about MSFS and then it went quiet.

Cheers