cockpit
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The affected panels are installed on the crown of the cockpit and on the sides of the aircraft next to the front doors.
This means there is no direct mechanical link between the controls in the cockpit and the parts of the aircraft that actually govern flight.
From BBC
The data showed someone in the cockpit moved the switches that cut off the engine’s fuel supply.
The second season of HBO’s “The Rehearsal” takes aim at the commercial aviation industry, examining barriers to pilot mental health and troubling relationship dynamics in the cockpit that could pose threats to airplane safety.
“There’s my airplane, sitting there in the airport,” Hong said, finding cigarette butts and garbage strewn about in the cockpit.
From Los Angeles Times
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