IFR currency ≠ IFR proficiency. Lesson learned.
That last 2 minutes of flight data… scary stuff.
Tail tearing off mid-air… I shiver just thinking about it.
Over-reliance on tech can be fatal.
Plan continuation bias strikes again.
This is why diversions aren’t weakness.
Embedded thunderstorms… nightmares in the sky.
That engine scream and then a bang… damn.
Sad reality: it was avoidable.
Weather doesn’t negotiate. Physics doesn’t either.
ATC can’t see turbulence, only us can.