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Human error cited in Boeing 737-400 crash near Vilnius airport

Human error cited in Boeing 737-400 crash near Vilnius airport
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On November 25, 2024, at 5:28 AM local time, a Boeing 737-400SF crashed while approaching Vilnius International Airport. The accident resulted in the destruction of the aircraft and the death of the captain. The co-pilot and two passengers sustained serious injuries.

The newly released interim report provides a clearer understanding of the incident, highlighting that human error played a significant role in the crash. Detailed explanations are available in the accompanying video today.

"Human error was a major factor."

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The tragic crash and its causes reflect the importance of thorough examination and understanding to prevent future occurrences.

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