National Transportation Safety Board Aircraft Accident Report: Controlled Flight into Terrain, Korean Air Flight 801, Boeing 747-300, HL746, Nimitz Hill, Guam on August 6, 1997
National Transportation Safety Board Aircraft Accident Report: Controlled Flight into Terrain, Korean Air Flight 801, Boeing 747-300, HL746, Nimitz Hill, Guam on August 6, 1997
This report explains the accident involving Korean Air flight 801, a Boeing 747-300, which crashed into high terrain at Nimitz Hill, Guam, on August 6, 1997. Safety issues in the report focus on flight crew performance, approach procedures, and pilot training; air traffic control, including controller performance and the inhibition of the minimum safe altitude warning system at Guam; emergency response; the adequacy of Korean Civil Aviation Bureau and Federal Aviation Administration oversight; and flight data recorder documentation.
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National Transportation Safety Board Aircraft Accident Report: Controlled Flight into Terrain, Korean Air Flight 801, Boeing 747-300, HL746, Nimitz Hill, Guam on August 6, 1997
2000
226 pages
Report
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Transportation Safety , Air Transportation , Aeronautics , Aircraft accidents , Accident investigations , Human factors , Flight crews , Training , Pilot training , Approach , Warning systems , Emergency preparedness , Recommendations , Controlled flight into terrain , Korea Air Flight 801 , Nimitz Hill(Guam)