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Jets
JetsLow Visibility
Boeing 717-200. No damage. No injuries.
The flight crew had been cleared to conduct an instrument landing system approach to Runway 24 at Perth (Western Australia) Airport the morning of July 26, 2014. The automatic terminal information service indicated that visibility was 3 km (2 mi) in rain showers and that the ceiling was at 800 ft. Runway 21 and Runway 24 were in use, and both were reported as wet.
The aerodrome controller had just resumed his position after a 30-minute break when the first o…
