Bad Design can kill

Bad design and weak communication can have profound consequences. Shows the situational awareness needed for a job designing more impactful products.

http://www.super70s.com/super70s/tech/aviation/disasters/77-03-27%28Tenerife%29.asp

(if only the exiting gate was not at that angle, i wonder if the designer of the runway had misgivings)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenerife_airport_disaster