Preliminary Report Reveals Unaddressed Sensor Issue Before Lion Air Crash

A preliminary report on the 2018 Lion Air crash in Indonesia indicates that a faulty sensor was not rectified prior to the accident. The flawed Angle of Attack (AOA) sensor's malfunction, which is critical for stability control, could have contributed to the tragic event.

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McGregor, S. (2021) Preventing Repeated Real World AI Failures by Cataloging Incidents: The AI Incident Database. In Proceedings of the Thirty-Third Annual Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI-21). Virtual Conference.

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