Swiftair ATR icing stall inquiry catalogues series of crew failures

Swiftair ATR ice

Source: CIAIAC

Spanish investigators have determined that a Swiftair ATR 72-500 stalled while climbing through icing conditions as a result of the pilots’ failure to manage the flight correctly and their “inappropriate” use of automation.

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