Sully Case Reaction Paper

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Sully Case Reaction Paper

Sully Case Reaction Paper The Sully video shows the story of how the US Airways Flight 1549 miraculously landed on the Hudson River. The problem in this case is the dual engine failure of the airplane caused by the bird strikes that caused the captain, Chesley Sullenburg or “Sully”, to make a quick decision to save his and the lives of the passengers. The alternatives provided in the video were to attempt to return to La Guardia Airport or divert to the nearby Teteboro airport. However, Captain Sully made an unprecedented move and decided to land in Hudson due to time constraints. This decision proved to be the safest course of action. Captain sully made an accurate assessment of the alternatives. Quantitative data played a significant role in validating Sully’s decision. The flight simulations and analysis looked at the aircraft’s performance under different conditions, giving Sully a quantitative basis for the decision to land in Hudson. This highlights the importance of quantitative data to improve decision making, especially in high-pressure situations where accuracy is critical. I learned from this case the importance of decision making. To be able to come up with an effective decision, there must be a balance between experience, intuition, and data. This case highlights the captain’s adaptability, resilience, and the value of combining human expertise and technical insight in tackling complex challenges. It emphasizes the idea that decision-making is a complex interchange of human judgment and informed analysis, especially in times of crisis.

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