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Old 2nd Aug 2020, 14:19
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DaveReidUK
 
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Originally Posted by Ray_Y
For AVH reporting a Go Around at 260 feet AGL, this matches your calculation even less. Now we don't know which source was more accurate.
Avherald's calculation is based on a transponder altitude of 500 feet. I have no idea where they got that value from, but FR24 clearly shows Mode S values down to 325'.

Adjust the FR24 value for QNH and runway elevation and there's no way you can make that equate to 260' AGL.
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