(Reuters)-South Korea published a preliminary report on his investigation of a Jeju aircraft crash on December 29 at Muan International Airport on Monday, in which 179 people died in the deadliest aircraft disaster on the ground of the country.
Below you will find the last protocols of flight 7C2216 in accordance with the preliminary report, the South Korean Ministry of Transport and the fire brigade authorities.
All times relate to the Korean standard time (GMT+9).
8:54:43 a.m. – Jeju Air 7C2216 contacts the air traffic control of the Muan airport on a final approach and receives the release for landing on the runway 01, which is 10 degrees east of the north.
8:57:50 am – the air traffic control advises “Caution – bird activity”.
8:58:11 am-you hear Jeju Air pilots speak of having discovered a swarm of birds under the plane.
8:58:50 am – the flight data recorder (FDR) and the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) of the aircraft stop the recording. The moment when both black boxes stop the recording, the aircraft flies at a speed of 161 knots (298 km/h or 185 mph) at a height of 498 feet (152 meters).
8:58:56 a.m. – The pilot of flight 7C2216 explains the emergency at Mayday and informs the air traffic control that the plane is in the way due to a bird strike.
9:00 a.m. – After flight 7C2216 has started a through, he requested the release to land on Landenbahn 19, which flies from the opposite end of the only runway of the airport.
9:01 a.m. – The air traffic control approves the landing on slopes 19.
9:02 a.m. – Flight 7C2216 touches the runway around 1,200 m (1,312 yard) long point of the 2,800 m (3,062 yard) Langen runstr.
9:02:34 a.m. – Air traffic control alerts “fall bell” at the fire department’s fire department.
9:02:55 a.m. – The fire department’s fire department concludes the use of fire rescue equipment.
9:02:57 a.m. – Flight 7C2216 falls into the embankment after it has shot beyond the runway.
9:10 a.m. – The Ministry of Transport receives an accident report from the airport authority.
9:23 a.m. – a man saved and transported to a provisional medical facility.
9:38 a.m. – Muan Airport is closed.
9:50 a.m. – Rescue of a second person from the rear area of the aircraft completed.
