Re: Altitude Bust Training Interventions

Surendra Ratwatte (surenone_at_emirates.net.ae)
Wed, 01 Apr 1998 10:10:53 +0400


Hi All,
The Saudi-Kazakhstan(?) mid-air, is as Reid mentioned, *the* altitude bust
of the century. But does anyone know anything about it? Never saw if the
report was even published.
Strange things happen to investigations in poor countries sometimes.

At 05:59 PM 3/31/98 -0800, you wrote:
>
>At 10:08 AM 3/31/98 -0500, you wrote:
>>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>The May 15th Altitude Bust conference in London is looking very popular
>>indeed (see programme below) and this has created a problem/opportunity
>>(any Kai Sen fans reading this?) which I would appreciate the list's help
>>with.
>
>
>=====How about the Russian vs Saudi 747 crash in India...not too long ago.??
>
>
>Near miss between 747 and C-5 or 141 over Australia at high altitude some
>time ago??
>
>The famous 747 crash into a hill over in Malaysia back in the late 80's???
>That was a really good example of crew coordination breakdown.
>
>There was an approach into Korean Kwanju or some airport down south of
>Kunsan....by an asiana airlines where they impacted a hill and lost a 737.
>
>Reid Fairburn
>Creative Kingdom, Inc.
>cr_king_at_seanet.com
>253-946-9455/4815
>
>
>
Surendra Ratwatte
Captain B-777
Emirates Airlines
PO Box 92
Dubai
U.A.E.
surenone_at_emirates.net.ae