Aircraft altimeters, while ingenious mechanical instruments, are prone to various errors stemming from their mechanical nature (e.g., wear, hysteresis) and installation. Atmospheric conditions ...
LYON—French air accident investigation bureau BEA has released its final report on a ground proximity event involving an AirHub Airlines-operated Airbus A320 at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in May ...
* Faulty altimeter led to plane's reduced speed * Air traffic control gave insufficient directions * Boeing has since implemented altimeter measures * Turkish ...
EASA has published a safety information bulletin alerting Boeing 737 operators of an “erroneous low range radio altimeter (LRRA) indication” that has been… EASA has published a safety information ...
Investigators have concluded that the failure of a Gemini Air Cargo Boeing MD-11F’s crew to set the aircraft’s altimeter correctly led to the tri-jet’s making an unusually low night-time approach to ...
The head of the Dutch Safety Authority has announced that last week’s Turkish Airlines plane crash in Amsterdam may have been caused by a faulty altimeter. Dutch authorities have made an announcement ...
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