Fatal Mid-Air Collision Confounds Investigators

Name: Fatal Mid-Air Collision Confounds Investigators
Uploaded: 2022-10-28
Duration: 228483
Description: In a midair collision scenario, assigning responsibility can be tricky. But in the case of the September 25, 1978 collision, it was clearly the job of Pacific Southwest Airlines 182 to avoid the smaller Cessna in their path. So why didn't they?

In a midair collision scenario, assigning responsibility can be tricky. But in the case of the September 25, 1978 collision, it was clearly the job of Pacific Southwest Airlines 182 to avoid the smaller Cessna in their path. So why didn't they? (03:48)