Investigators Question Procedures, Training In UPS 1354 Crash

According to an ongoing investigation, the UPS pilots flying an Airbus A300-600 that slammed into a hill short of Runway 18 at the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth (Ala.) Airport on Aug. 14 had improperly programmed the aircraft’s automation system, and failed to follow standard operating procedures during...

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