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Old 8th Dec 2016, 11:20
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Originally Posted by MartinM
Yes and no.

They still got the LOC and GS

Gear down at 1nm and 1000ft. LMI2933 lowered gear between FL170 and FL120
Apart from all the others that this incompetent individual did that was the final straw. I heard it on the CVR that he had called for gear down but was unsure of when exactly. An experienced First officer might have "forgotten" to hear that.That was his last chance gone. Better a wheels up on the runway than what happened.
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