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American Airlines 965

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International Airport (MIA), Florida, U.S.A., to Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (SKCL), in Cali, Colombia, operating under instnunent flight rules (IFR), crashed into rnountainous terrain during a descent from cruise altitude in visual meteorological conditions (VMC
Open official document at PDF page 4Controlled flight into terrain: American Airlines Flight 965, Boeing 757-223, N651AA, near Cali, Colombia, 20 December 1995

American Airlines 965

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airplane 6 miles south ofULQ and 28 miles north of the approac h end of runway 19 at SKCL. 11 From FDR data.
Open official document at PDF page 7Controlled flight into terrain: American Airlines Flight 965, Boeing 757-223, N651AA, near Cali, Colombia, 20 December 1995

American Airlines 965

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(international). In the line check on December 9, 1995, he flew as captain on AA965 from MIA to SKCL. Including flights to SKCL on December 9, and December 14, 1995, the captain flew a total of 13 tin1es into Cali
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American Airlines 965

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communications equipment. 1.10 Aerodrome Information Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Airport (SKCL) in Cali, is located in a long, narrow valley oriented north to south. Mountains extend up to 14,000 feet rnsl to the east and west ofthe valley. The airport is
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American Airlines 965

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N03deg31.6W076deg23.2 LENGTH=9842ft 3150ft ROZO N03deg35.8W076deg22.5 R N04deg40.7W074deg06.3� SKCL N03deg32.8W076deg23.1 3160ft KILER N15de00.0 W076deg52.0 All of the above points were within 0.1 mile of their location in the ARINC21-424 navigational data for December 21 , 1995,
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American Airlines 965

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the accident, the Cali approach control facility was located in the control tower at SKCL. The approach controller was located in a sn:lall cab 8 to 10 feet fron1 the tower controller. Flight progress strips were used to keep track
Open official document at PDF page 25Controlled flight into terrain: American Airlines Flight 965, Boeing 757-223, N651AA, near Cali, Colombia, 20 December 1995