The LaGuardia NTSB Preliminary Report Is Out! (Audio-Only Version)
4/30/20261 hr
The NTSB released its preliminary report on the tragic LaGuardia accident following what happened last month. Today Petter and Ben will discuss what the report tells us, and everything we know about this incident so far.
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First 90 secondsPetter Hörnfeldt· Host0:00
[upbeat music] Hi everyone, and very welcome to yet another episode of, uh, Captain Speaking. It's me, Petter Hörnfeldt, together with...
Ben Watts· Host0:11
Uh, me, Ben Watts. Welcome everybody. Uh, welcome back to the podcast. This week we're gonna be exploring the, uh, initial report of the LaGuardia incident, as well as looking at what pilots can do if you're in a, a safety culture that just doesn't work.
Petter Hörnfeldt· Host0:25
Yeah.
Ben Watts· Host0:26
So we're gonna be exploring all of this together. Uh, but Petter, first of all, how you doing? How's your week?
Petter Hörnfeldt· Host0:30
[laughs] I'm great. I just came back from Spain. I've been down to my mother-in-law. Um- Nice ... yeah, yeah, yeah. She hadn't seen the kids for a couple of weeks, so we, we try to get down there every other week, and now it, it was almost three weeks since we were there. And I mean, spring in Spain, especially northern Spain, is just beautiful.
Ben Watts· Host0:47
Mm.
Petter Hörnfeldt· Host0:47
It's, you know, 28 degrees during the day. Everything is green. Everything smells good. Uh, we met up with some friends. So yeah, it's, it's Monday now when we record this, and I'm in a, in, in a really, really good mood. And not only that, um, I'm actually gearing up for something that I'm s- super looking forward to. Um, I've been asked to go down and do a keynote at a gathering for, uh, private jet owners in southern Spain.
Ben Watts· Host1:12
Oh, nice.
Petter Hörnfeldt· Host1:13
Yeah. So Justinas, uh, who's actually following the podcast by the way, so he, he called me up or contacted me through LinkedIn, I think, and asked if I was willing to come down and talk a little bit about things like safety management systems and- Mm ... and all of the things that, that I've learned through