Spectre of pitch-up illusion emerges in Atlas 767 crash probe

Atlas 767 photo

Source: NTSB

Investigators have alluded to the possibility that an Atlas Air Boeing 767-300 freighter pilot experienced somatogravic illusion before the aircraft entered a fatal dive on approach to Houston.

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