Citation CJ1 crew unaware of gradual descent before terrain-avoidance warning

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French investigators have disclosed that a Cessna Citation CJ1 started descending in cruise while its pilots believed they were flying level, before reaching such a low height on approach that the crew had to take evasive action.

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