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What triggered the plunge of K2 flight
K2 Airways Flight 1732, a Boeing 737-400, crashed after reporting navigation system failures, leading to a rapid 22,400 feet per minute descent. The crash killed all five crew members, with potential causes including IRU failure, spatial disorientation, and CRM breakdown. The flight operated near an active Iran-US conflict zone and GPS spoofing was reported along the route.
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