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Old 19th Mar 2016, 18:24
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Herod

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Just looking quickly at Google Earth, and the point at which they seem to have initiated both go-arounds is about 400' amsl. Could they have descended to 630 FEET instead of 630 METRES, and encountered a GPWS alert? There is no mention on the ATC that we have available of being on the glideslope.
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