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TRA193

September 25, 2020

A domestic Nepal airline, Tara Air, is making a trip from Pokara to Jomsom when something goes wrong. Find out how this DHC-6/ 400 Twin Otter aircraft went down in the mountains.

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In Pilot Failures, Company Fairlures Tags Tara Air, TAR193, Nepal, Jomsom, Pokara, Controlled Flight into Terrain, CFIT, Pilot Error
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KAL801

June 8, 2020

A Korean Air Boeing 747-300 crashes into a hill in Guam just 3.3 miles from the runway threshold. Find out how navigation and weather caused this flight to go so wrong.

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In Pilot Failures Tags Controlled Flight into Terrain, Korean Air, 747-300, Nimitz Hill, Guam, Navigation, Glideslope Out, Localizer Only Approach, Fatigue
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TNA222

April 1, 2020

A Transasia Airways ATR72 Turbo Prop crashes into a village near the Magong Airport in Taiwan. Find out how poor training and crew resource management caused the pilots to unexpectedly crash this aircraft on their approach.

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In Pilot Failures Tags TNA222, Controlled Flight into Terrain, ATR72-500, Transasia Airways, MDA, Standard Operating Procedure
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