AAIB Bulletin 3/2007 EW/C2006/06/07, D328, CFIT Sumburgh UK, 11 June 2006
AAIB Bulletin 3/2007 EW/C2006/06/07, D328, CFIT Sumburgh UK, 11 June 2006
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Accident Reports
Controlled Flight Into Terrain
On 11 June, 2006 a Dornier 328 operated by City Star Airlines came to close proximity with terrain whilst positioning in marginal visibility for a day approach at Sumburgh, Shetland Isles UK. In result, the flight crew incorrectly responded to TAWS Class A warnings/alerts by not gaining safe altitude.






