Windshear-hit Swiftair 737 landed halfway down runway before overrun into water

Montpellier overrun-c-BEA

Source: BEA

French investigators have determined that a Swiftair Boeing 737 freighter landed long at Montpellier in windshear conditions before overrunning and coming to rest with its nose partly submerged in water.

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