12/10/2021
Unbelievable incompetence from both pilots. They should have known the heading was wrong, not just by a few degrees but it was way off.
Varig flight 254 was a Boeing 737-200 which made a forced landing in the Amazon jungle after running out of fuel on 3 September 1989, 600 miles off course. The aircraft was mechanically sound and the pilots were fit to fly. The main cause of this accident was the crew entering a wrong heading into [...