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Old 1st Dec 2016, 16:43
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Smott999
 
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I'm still feeling that given the steep descent plus wheels down, he thought the RNG VOR was in fact the runway beacon.
Even tho ATC informed him he was 9 miles out.
He perhaps had DME set to RNG and so thought he was nearly on the runway...?
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