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missed approach

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An approach which is not completed by landing.
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Passing 700 feet on approach into Sydney, the crew commenced a missed approach due to the aircraft being incorrectly configured for landing," the bureau said.
Australian pilots suspended over landing gear miss by AFP / AFP Asian Edition
The air crash was caused by the following combination of unfavorable factors: failure to comply with requirements of instructions by the crew; failure to meet requirements of the visual approach; loss of control over flight altitude in missed approach caused by incorrect assessment of the aircraft descent by the captain of the crew; failure to take actions required when the ground proximity warning system alerts by the crew.
Boeing-737 crashed due to aircraft descent below minimum altitude -- ... by AKIpress News Agency
Holding pattern procedures are designated to absorb any flight delays that may occur along an airway, during terminal arrival and on missed approach.
Breaking the Holding Pattern by Kris Erskine / Consumer news, advice, product reviews community
 
 
 
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