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Table: Causative Factors in Aircraft Accidents, Civil Aviation Malaysia

Man       : Percent 73 (73%) cockpit crew (human factor)
 
 
 
Machine   : Percent 12 (12%) (technical reasons) (including human failure during 
                design , manufacturing maintenance)
 
 
Surrounding: Percent 15 (15%) (environmental) (mostly airports, ATC, but not
                  forgetting weather, terrain, navaids, lack of support/information, cabin
                  crew, human failures in support services)
 
Source: Yahya Abd. Rahman
 
             Malaysian Bengkel (Workshop) on Accident Prevention, 1990