ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 240359
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| Date: | Monday 25 March 2019 |
| Time: | 13:47 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-8K5 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | TUI Airways |
| Registration: | G-TAWA |
| MSN: | 37264/3907 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2012 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 188 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | near Lanzarote (GCRR) -
 Spain
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | London-Gatwick Airport (LGW/EGKK) |
| Lanzarote Airport (ACE/GCRR) | |
| Investigating agency: | CIAIAC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft was flying from London-Gatwick airport (EGKK) to Lanzarote airport (GCRR). When the crew was performing the VOR approach to runway 21 and, with the aircraft at 4.25 NM from the runway and 1120 ft of altitude, the crew received a "PULL UP" warning from the Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (EGPWS). The crew continued the descent in manual flight and the aircraft landed safely.
The occupants of the aircraft were unharmed and the aircraft was not damaged.
Cause: "An incorrectly executed approach to Lanzarote Airport."
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.mitma.gob.es/organos-colegiados/ciaiac/investigacion/2019/in-014-2019
Images:
Graphic: CIAIAC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2020 06:49 | harro | Added |
| 14-Feb-2021 18:34 | harro | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Narrative, Accident report, Photo] |
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