A320 triggered altitude alarm after missing runway axis during night visual approach

A320 F-HEPB-c-Anna Zvereva Creative Commons

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French investigators believe an Airbus A320 pilot manually flew a visual approach with too much bank, and lost sight of the airport, before descending on a flightpath which was far offset from the runway centreline in Guadeloupe.

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