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Not just the fact they can not defend themselves.
It is about public confidence.
The public will accept pilot error and keep flying as the same pilot can not make that error again.
If there was a hint that one type of aircraft might not be safe then people might not fly.
A recall and check of all those aircraft to allay public fears would cost a fortune.
Easier to blame the pilot and do the checks or part replacement during routine maintenance and hope it doesn't happen again. In this case those extreme circumstances are highly unlikely to happen again.
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