Autopilot steered Brisbane flight toward mountains after gear error
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-04-24 16:02 UTC+10:00
Section: National / Queensland
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Australia
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A Brisbane-bound passenger plane climbed out of Cairns with its landing gear down, as cockpit distractions led the autopilot to steer the aircraft toward mountainous terrain.
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