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I know little about this accident. I do land a fair amount at large airports. I know they can be imtimidating with LOTS of traffic around and a desire not to feel out of control. I wonder if the pilot had declared a real emergency and not just the loss of the alternator, whether they could have cleared...
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Hi all, I am flying anSR22 N589CD in Europe, and commute between belgium and Zurich (LSZH) several times a month, thats why I know the approach on the 14 quite well. Some thoughts from my side : - As the plane deviated to Zurich as a problem occured earlier in the flight, he could have gone also to Basel...
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Rick, No doubt there were bad factors leading to the accident : - an alternator failure - a very busy airport with overloaded ATC and radio frequency - high mountains around the airport - a very bad weather : METAR at 15:50 LT (the accident occurred at 15:58 LT) LSZH 221350Z 31008KT 3000 -DZ FEW003 SCT007...
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[quote user="Timm Preusser"] yes, I have at least an idea where approximately the accident was. Go to Google Earth, search for LSZH. You'll see the airport from above. Rwy 14 is the northernmost of the 3 runways. Zoom in to the approach end, until you can read 14 on the runway, then tilt...