Safety

Etihad 787-10 crew mis-set altimeter pressure before Abu Dhabi low approach

By 2021-10-13T08:32:00

Etihad 787-10 A6-BMD-c-N509FZ Creative Commons

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Investigators have determined that the crew of an Etihad Airways Boeing 787-10 did not set the correct destination pressure reference for the altimeter before the twinjet dipped far below the glideslope on approach to Abu Dhabi.

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