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Old 7th Aug 2011, 12:16
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Originally Posted by vovochan
The report says says they didn't use baro info. If they were flying based on rad altimeter it seems like such a stupid mistake to make those guys deserve to be fired. Also the decision to use the automatic go-around which was unavailable must have cost them a few critical seconds
This exactly what happened.

The report quotes 163 mistakes by the crew and their unit.

Enough not for one, but couple dozens accidents...
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