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Zum 2. mal in der Geschichte baut eine Crew von NWA mist. Erst landet eine (ist schon Jahre her) in Bruxel antsatt in Frankfurt und jetzt das :
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Incident: Northwest A320 near Minneapolis on Oct 21st 2009, losscomm for 80 minutes, overflew destinationA Northwest Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N374NW performing flight NW-188 from San Diego,CA to Minneapolis,MN (USA) with 147 passengers, was enroute at FL370 about 130nm southeast of Denver,CO at 5:56pm MDT (23:56Z), when radio contact was lost with the airplane. The airplane continued and overflew their destination Minneapolis 62 minutes later and continued on an easterly heading for another 15 minutes before radio communication was re-established about 110nm east of Minneapolis. The airplane subsequently descended to FL320, turned around and landed safely in Minneapolis 45 minutes after radio contact was restored.
The NTSB reported, that the crew told Air Traffic Control, that they had become distracted and had overflown Minneapolis and now requested to return.
The FAA reported, that according to post flight interviews the crew had engaged in a heated debate over airline policies and lost situational awareness.
The NTSB have opened an investigation, scheduled an interview with the crew and secured the black boxes of the airplane.
Quelle: The Aviation Herald