Excursion Saab 340 floated before landing on snow bank

RAF-Avia Saab 340B YL-RAF

Source: Safety Investigation Authority

Finnish investigators believe a RAF-Avia Saab 340B crew did not realise that the aircraft had drifted left of the centreline, over an area of banked snow on the edge of the runway, before it touched down at Savonlinna airport.

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