https://jayschmidt.us/tags/aviation-psychology/Recent content in Aviation-Psychology on Jay SchmidtHugoen-usWed, 29 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0700https://jayschmidt.us/blog/hazardous-attitudes/Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0700https://jayschmidt.us/blog/hazardous-attitudes/<figure class="center"><img src="https://jayschmidt.us/blog/hazardous-attitudes/cockpit-crew.jpg" alt="Two Air Force helicopter pilots at the controls of a UH-1N Iroquois, hands on the cyclic and collective, flying over a snow-covered mountain range" width="600"> </figure> <p>I learned to spot the warning signs too late.</p> <p>It was during a remote disaster recovery test that I was responsible for; the type of test where you have a set period of time to recover your core systems using a selection of backup tapes. In this case we needed to bring all the key business systems online to the point where remote users could log in and complete a list of tasks. Within 24 hours.</p>