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Understanding Aviation Safety Before Failure

A chronological record of analytical case studies focusing on human performance, latent system conditions, and AI integration in aviation safety.

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March 31, 2026

The Swiss Cheese at LaGuardia

On March 22, an Air Canada Express CRJ900 landing at LaGuardia collided with an airport fire truck. While safety nets like ASDE-X should have prevented this, the system failed. This edition examines the causal chain at LGA and why the same latent conditions exist in Nepal's high-altitude operations where margins are even thinner.

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