‘Inappropriate’

The pilots of a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 continued an approach to Burbank, California, U.S., despite an 11-kt tail wind and reports of wind shear, and then were unable to stop the 737 before rolling into the engineered materials arresting system (EMAS)¹ at the runway’s end, the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) says.

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