US investigators believe the cognitive phenomenon of plan continuation bias led an Envoy Air Embraer 170 crew to maintain an approach to, and land on, the wrong runway at Chicago O'Hare. Plan ...
The author generally prefers RNAV (GPS) approaches over ILS approaches due to potential ILS signal issues and the complexities of switching CDI needles on some systems, which can lead to unintended ...
French investigators have indicated that an absent ILS signal for a Paris Orly runway preceded a Volotea Airbus A319’s aborting its approach after triggering a low-altitude warning. The aircraft had ...