Eli5: How is it that there are so few passenger plane crashes? 1.33K viewsApril 16, 2024EngineeringOther Question100.55K April 15, 2024 0 Comments They are so big and it seems like so much could go wrong yet they are statistically extremely successful. In: Engineering 30 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted April 16, 2024 0 Comments A pilot buddy of mine told me that each aircraft is actually about 4 aircrafts smushed into one. Because there are usually at least 3 lines of redundancy in case any particular component fails. You are viewing 1 out of 30 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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