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Centaurus
10th Apr 2017, 11:25
A320, vicinity Naha Okinawa Japan, 2014 - SKYbrary Aviation Safety (http://www.skybrary.aero/index.php/A320,_vicinity_Naha_Okinawa_Japan,_2014?utm_source=SKYbrary&utm_campaign=491c1c320d-514_Complete_Lack_10_04_2017&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e405169b04-491c1c320d-276530305)

Due to proximity of nearby military airports, Naha airport on the coast of Okinawa has instrument approaches often radar vectored at low altitude over the sea. Not much room underneath the approach path for error. Well written and interesting description of what happened. Copied and pasted from Skybrary website.

DaveReidUK
10th Apr 2017, 12:10
Discussed on PPRuNe last year when the report was published:

http://www.pprune.org/accidents-close-calls/538895-peach-aviation-airbus-almost-lands-sea.html