Upgrade to Pro
— share decks privately, control downloads, hide ads and more …
Speaker Deck
Features
Speaker Deck
PRO
Sign in
Sign up for free
Search
Search
How to Crash a Plane
Search
Nickolas Means
November 16, 2015
Technology
440
1
Share
How to Crash a Plane
Nickolas Means
November 16, 2015
More Decks by Nickolas Means
See All by Nickolas Means
The Magnitude 9.1 Meltdown at Fukushima
nmeans
0
130
Taking the 737 to the MAX!
nmeans
0
130
Who Destroyed Three Mile Island?
nmeans
0
1.1k
The Original Skunk Works
nmeans
0
1.9k
Warning: May Be Habit Forming
nmeans
1
210
The Building Built on Stilts
nmeans
1
550
The Original Skunk Works
nmeans
1
800
How To Code Like A Writer
nmeans
3
3.4k
You Are Not An Impostor
nmeans
11
18k
Other Decks in Technology
See All in Technology
Microsoft 365 / Microsoft 365 Copilot : 自分の状態を確認する「ラベル」について
taichinakamura
0
350
AI時代 に増える データ活用先
takahal
0
320
AIでAIをテストする - 音声AIエージェントの品質保証戦略
morix1500
1
140
「SaaSの次の時代」に重要性を増すステークホルダーマネジメントの要諦 ~解像度を圧倒的に高めPdMの価値を最大化させる方法~
kakehashi
PRO
3
2.5k
AIはハッカーを減らすのか、増やすのか?──現役ホワイトハッカーから見るAI時代のリアル【MEGU-Meet】
cscengineer
PRO
0
200
Oracle AI Database@AWS:サービス概要のご紹介
oracle4engineer
PRO
4
2.4k
はじめての MagicPod生成AI機能 機能紹介から活用方法まで
magicpod
0
110
VespaのParent Childを用いたフィードパフォーマンスの改善
taking
0
110
ハーネスエンジニアリングの概要と設計思想
sergicalsix
9
5.3k
ハーネスエンジニアリングをやりすぎた話 ~そのハーネスは解体された~
gotalab555
5
1.8k
20260428_Product Management Summit_Loglass_JoeHirose
loglassjoe
3
3.7k
MLOps導入のための組織作りの第一歩
akasan
0
370
Featured
See All Featured
How to Get Subject Matter Experts Bought In and Actively Contributing to SEO & PR Initiatives.
livdayseo
0
110
A better future with KSS
kneath
240
18k
The innovator’s Mindset - Leading Through an Era of Exponential Change - McGill University 2025
jdejongh
PRO
1
160
The Power of CSS Pseudo Elements
geoffreycrofte
82
6.2k
The Straight Up "How To Draw Better" Workshop
denniskardys
239
140k
Building Flexible Design Systems
yeseniaperezcruz
330
40k
The Cult of Friendly URLs
andyhume
79
6.8k
Technical Leadership for Architectural Decision Making
baasie
3
330
Effective software design: The role of men in debugging patriarchy in IT @ Voxxed Days AMS
baasie
0
300
Tell your own story through comics
letsgokoyo
1
900
A Tale of Four Properties
chriscoyier
163
24k
Information Architects: The Missing Link in Design Systems
soysaucechin
0
890
Transcript
HOW TO CRASH A PLANE NICKOLAS MEANS / @NMEANS
July 19, 1989
Denver Stapleton International Airport
United Flight 232 Denver Stapleton to Chicago O'Hare
None
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 N1819U
None
None
None
!
None
Captain Al Haynes
Al, I can't control the plane!
None
We're rolling!
None
"Ladies and gentlemen, we've lost our tail engine, but this
aircraft can fly fine with the two remaining engines. We're going to descend and continue on to Chicago."
None
We've lost all our hydraulics.
None
None
Elevators
Ailerons
None
None
The only question I had was how long it was
going to take Iowa to hit me.
None
None
None
Phugoid
Phugoid
None
None
None
None
None
None
None
GE CF6-6 Turbofan Engine
None
None
None
None
None
None
None
Brace! Brace! Brace!
None
None
None
None
None
Of 296 people on board, 185 survived.
In the previous 25 years, no one had ever survived
the complete loss of flight controls on an airliner.
"The Safety Board believes that under the circumstances the UAL
flightcrew performance was highly commendable and greatly exceeded reasonable expectations." — NTSB Aircraft Accident Report, United 232
What made this crew different?
None
CREW RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
NO HEROES
EVERYONE HAS A VOICE
SOFTWARE IS A TEAM SPORT
THANKS! NICKOLAS MEANS / @NMEANS