Episode
Horizon: The Wrong Stuff
Overview
Eighty per cent of all crashes are caused by 'human error'. Finding out what that means in terms of human behaviour has been called the last great frontier in aviation safety.
Details
- Series
- Horizon
- Season
- Season 22
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 1985-05-13
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
The Wrong Stuff is Episode 16 in 1985 of Horizon. It aired on 1985-05-13. The runtime is 60 min.
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