MD-83 veered off Kiev runway after unstable approach and spoiler omission

MD-83 overrun Kiev Zhulhany title-c-NBAAI

Source: NBAAI

Ukrainian investigators have determined that the crew of a Boeing MD-83 that veered off the runway at Kiev Zhulhany during a thunderstorm had chosen to continue an unstabilised approach, and failed to arm the aircraft’s spoilers before landing.

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