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Old 12th Jul 2017, 18:59
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Visual at night is not a good idea without a ILS or VNAV- PATH as primary and visual as backup.
This near disaster proves it.
Ground track suggests that's exactly what they were doing, the FMS Bridge visual approach which provides lateral and vertical guidance to touchdown.
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