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Old 8th Jun 2011, 07:51
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Prince Niccolo M
 
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nkand,

while the MVA may be 2100', the fact that the descent to 2070 is reversed with a climb back to around 2500' prior to GS intercept suggests that the descent was unplanned. It does look like it was holding 2500 turning south initially.
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