Flight 3407’s co-pilot, Rebecca Shaw, had misprogrammed an important switch on the controls of the Q400. After a stall warning, pilot Marvin Renslow reacted in exactly the wrong fashion and, in ...

Renslow failed several flight checks when getting his pilot's license, but failed to disclose them all to Colgan Air on his application. Shaw made $22,000 a year and lived with her parents.