VIDEO: Russian Investigators Blame Pilot Error for Crash That Killed Polish President

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VIDEO: Russian Investigators Blame Pilot Error for Plane Crash That Killed Polish President (http://nycaviation.com/2011/01/video-russian-investigators-blame-pilot-error-for-plane-crash-that-killed-polish-president/)

Russia on Wednesday announced that a pilot error was the main cause of the fatal plane crash that killed Polish President Lech Kaczynski and 95 other officials last year.
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[PhilDernerJr]

Very interesting and highly detailed video. I was waiting for this to come out. Just shows how unnecessary of a crash this was.

[AirtrafficController]

Totally agree Phil. The pilot in command should of realized the risk was unacceptable and diverted to another airport to protect the president. Violation of the sterile cockpit proved to be tragic.