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Common causes of air accidents are weather and mechanical failure. Pilot error is also a cause of air accidents. There are cases where a combination of factors such as pilot error and mechanical failure take place causing an accident.

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Pilot error, be it due to bad weather or mechanical failure is the number one cause of aircraft crashes. The total of all types of pilot error crashes combined counts for 50% of all the aircraft crashes since the 1950's.

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Pilot error is the cause of more than half of all fatal plane crashes.

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