A Turkish Airlines flight departing from Istanbul missed the runway during its landing at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.
Landing Occurred 20 Minutes Later Than Scheduled
Flight radar data indicated that the aircraft, which was expected to land at 6:10 AM, landed 20 minutes late after missing the runway.
Cause of the Incident: Erroneous Approach
Airport authorities described the incident as a ‘missed approach.’ A air traffic controller identified ‘uncontrolled approach’ as the primary cause.
Definition and Possible Causes of Missed Approach
In aviation, a ‘missed approach’ refers to a situation where an aircraft passes the intended point on the runway or misses the runway entirely. Such incidents can result from poor weather conditions, pilot error, or issues with the aircraft’s landing gear and braking systems.
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