Description: Controlled Flight Into Terrain during a night-time approach to Guam - Agana International Airport.
"Flight 801 had descended 800 feet below the prescribed altitude, struck the 709 feet Nimitz Hill at a height of 650 feet and crashed in a jungle valley, breaking up and bursting into flames. The aircraft ended up at a height of 560 feet, 250m from the UNZ VORTAC (located on the top of Nimitz Hill)." |