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NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Holland Accident

Flying Magazine

The cockpit and instrument panel displayed impact-related damage, and several instruments were dislodged and located around the cockpit. The throttle grip was fractured off the side of the cockpit, and the control column was fractured off the bottom hinge point. The elevator was intact and remained attached.

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Business jet flight decks

Professional Pilot

By Jake Carpenter Contributing Writer F rom rudimentary analog gauges to todays sophisticated, fully integrated avionics, the evolution of cockpit technologies has revolutionized how pilots interact with their aircraft. The cockpit features 4 12-inch displays, presenting tactical information on the PFDs and strategic data on the MFDs.