FAA Investigates Southwest Flight's Low Altitude Scare Over Oklahoma City
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Federal officials are investigating a Southwest Airlines flight that triggered a low-altitude alert while preparing to land in Oklahoma City, descending to about 525 feet above the ground nine miles from the airport. An air traffic controller notified the pilots after an automated warning sounded.
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