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Old Jun 13, 2015 | 9:12 am
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Originally Posted by orbitmic
I would imagine that the captain would be more likely to be scrutinised afterward in such cases though
Why?
I would rather scrutinise a crew committed to land when a GA was the best (and safest) option.
I remember an old Captain saying during the approach briefing "we make our approach for a successful and flawless go-around. If there are favourable conditions then we continue for a successful and flawless landing".

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