2129:17 First Officer; OK.
2129:23 Captain; "Uh, ladies and gentlemen, this is Captain Tafuri; we have begun our descent for landing at Cali. It's a lovely evening as we had expected. We'll pass a shower or two on the way in, but ah, good visibility. The temperature is twenty three C, thats twenty three C, and if you prefer fahrenheit, thats seventy two degrees on the fahrenheit scale. The winds are ten miles an hour from the northwest. It's a very, very pretty evening. I'd like to thank everyone for coming with us. Again, I apologize for being late tonight. These things do happen sometimes, very frustrating, but there wasn't very much we could do about it. Again, I appreciate your patience in the matter. I'd like to wish everyone a very, very happy holiday and a healthy and prosperous nineteen ninety six. Thank you for coming with us."
2130:14 Captain; I'm back.
2130:28 First Officer; I may have to slow down if it gets too rough.
2130:30 Captain; Sure.
2131:08 Captain; You want any of these nuts, Don?
2131:09 First Officer; No, thankyou.
2131:11 Captain; You want me to call for the water or do you want to wait till we get on the ground, about your water?
2131:14 First Officer; Oh, I'll get it on the ground.
2131:22 First Officer; One to go.
2131:25 Captain; Aye, aye.
2131:29 Captain; You got the engine heat off? Good...
2131:53 Flt 965 "American nine six five is level, two four zero."
2132:13 Bogata Center "Standby, two minutes for lower."
2132:21 Captain; Pretty night, huh?
2132:23 First Officer; Yeah, it is, lookin' nice out here.
2133:25 First Officer; Lets see, what is the transition level here?
2133:28 Captain; Oh yeah, it's a good check.
2133:32 First Officer; Eighteen thousand?
2133:33 Captain; One ninety, eighteen thousand, yeah.
2133:40 First Officer; Well, if she doesn't let us down in a little while, she's goin' to put me in a jam here.
2133:50 Flt 965 "And, American nine six five, request lower."
2133:53 Bogata Center "American nine six five, descend to flight level two zero zero. Report leaving two four zero."
2133:59 Flt 965 "We're leaving two four zero now and descending to two zero zero."
2134:03 First Officer; It's set.
2134:04 Bogata Center "Call Cali frequency one one niner decimal one. Buenos noches."
2134:07 Flt 965 "Please say the frequency again."
2134:09 Bogata Center "one one niner decimal one."
2134:13 Flt 965 "Feliz navidad, senorita."
2134:15 Bogata Center "Muchas gracias, lo mismo."
2134:19 Flt 965 "Center, American nine six five leaving two four zero descending to two zero zero. Buenos tardes."
2134:37 First Officer; Nineteen one, or???
2134:39 Captain; That's Cali.
2134:40 Flt 965 "Cali approach, American nine six five."
2134:44 Cali Approach "American nine six five, good evening, go ahead."
2134:47 Flt 965 "Ah, buenos noches senor. American nine six five leaving two three zero, descending to two zero zero. Go ahead sir."
2134:55 Cali Approach "The ah, distance DME from Cali?"
2134:57 Flt 965 "The DME is six three."
2134:59 Cali Approach "Roger, American nine six five is cleared to Cali VOR, ah, descend and maintain one five thousand feet. Altimeter is three zero zero two."
2135:09 First Officer; One five.
2135:09 Cali Approach "No delay expected for approach. Report ah, Tulua VOR."
2135:14 Flt 965 "OK, Understood. Cleared direct to Cali VOR, ah, report Tulua and altitude one five, that's one five thousand, three zero zero two. Is that all correct sir?"
2135:25 Cali Approach "Affirmative."
2135:27 Flt 965 "Thankyou."
2135:28 Captain; I put direct Cali for you in there.
2135:29 First Officer; OK, thankyou.
2135:44 First Officer; Two fifty below ten here?
2135:47 Captain; Yeah...
2136:18 *Chime*
2136:29 Captain; "Ah, flight attendants please prepare for landing, thankyou."
2136:24 Captain; I sat em down and...
2136:27 Cali Approach "American nine six five, Cali."
2136:29 Flt 965 "Niner six five, go ahead please."
2136:31 Cali Approach "American nine six five, sir, the wind is calm. Are you able to approach runway one nine?"
2136:36 Captain; Would you like to shoot the one nine straight in?
2136:38 First Officer; Ah, yeah, we'll have to scramble to get down. We can do it.
2136:40 Flt 965 "Ah yes sir, we'll need a lower altitude right away though."
2136:43 Cali Approach "Roger. American nine six five is cleared to VOR/DME approach runway one nine. Rozo number one arrival. Report Tulua VOR."
2136:52 Flt 965 "Cleared the VOR/DME to one nine, Rozo one arrival, will report the VOR, thank you sir."
2136:58 Cali Approach "Report, ahh, Tulua VOR."
21387:01 Flt 965 "Report Tulua."
2137:03 Captain; I gotta give you to Tulua first of all. You wanna go right to Cali, or Tulua?
2137:09 First Officer; Ah, I thought he said the Rozo one arrival?
2137:10 Captain; Yeah he did. We have time to pull that out?
2137:12 Captain; and, Tulua one, Rozo, there it is.
2137:25 Captain; Yeah, see that comes off Tulua.
2137:25 *Speedbrakes extended 50 percent*
2137:27 First Officer; OK...
2137:29 Flt 965 "Can American airlines ah, nine six five go direct Rozo and then do the Rozo one arrival sir?
2137:36 Cali Approach "Affirmative. Take the Rozo one and runway one nine, the wind is calm.
2137:42 Flt 965 "All right, Rozo. The Rozo one to one nine, thankyou, American nine sixty five."
2137:46 Cali Approach "Thank you very much, report Tulua and ahh, five thousand feet."
2137:53 Flt 965 "Ok, report Tulua twenty one miles, and five thousand feet, American nine sixty five."
2137:59 First Officer; Ok, so we're cleared down to five now?
2138:01 Captain; Thats right, and off Rozo, which I'll tune here.
2138:07 *Speedbrakes to ninety eight percent of full extension*
2138:26 Captain; See what I get...
2138:27 First Officer; Yeah.
2138:28 Captain; At twenty one miles at five thousand's part of the approach, ok?
2138:31 First Officer; Ok.
2138:33 Captain; Off ULQ, so let me put ULQ in here, seventeen-seven, cause I want to be on raw data with you.
2138:42 Flt 965 "Uuuh, what did you want sir?"
2138:45 Cali Approach "Distance DME."
2138:46 Flt 965 "Ok, the distance from uh, Cali is uh, 38."
2138:49 First Officer; Uh, where are we?
2138:49 Cali ApproachRoger
2138:52 First Officer; We're goin' out to...
2138:54 Captain; Lets go right to uh, Tulua first of all, ok?
2138:58 First Officer; Yeah, where we headed?
2138:58 Captain; Seventeen-seven, ULQ uh, I don't know what's this ULQ? What the, what happened here?
2139:04 First Officer; Manual...
2139:05 Captain; Lets come to the right a little bit.
2139:06 First Officer; Yeah, he's wanting to know where we're headed
2139:07 Captain; ULQ. I'm going to give you direct Tulua.
2139:10 First Officer; Ok.
2139:10 Captain; Right now.
2139:11 Captain; Ok, you got it?
2139:13 First Officer; Ok.
2139:14 Captain; And...
2139:18 Captain; It's on your map. Should be.
2139:19 First Officer; Yeah, it's a left uh, left turn.
2139:22 Captain; Yeah, I gotta identify that number (expletive) though I...
2139:25 Captain; Ok, I'm gettin' it. Seventeen-seven. Just doesn't look right on mine. I dont know why.
2139:30 First Officer; Left turn, so you want a left turn back around to ULQ.
2139:32 Captain; Naww, hell no, let's press on to...
2139:35 First Officer; Well we're, press on to where, though?
2139:37 Captain; Tulua.
2139:39 First Officer; That's right u u.
2139:40 Captain; Where we goin'? One tw. Come to the right. Lets go to Cali. First of all, let's, we got (expletive) up here, didn't we.
2139:45 First Officer; Yeah.
2139:46 Captain; Go direct C-L-O. How did we get (expletive) up here?
2139:52 Captain; Come to the right, right now, come to the right, right now.
2139:54 First Officer; Yeah, we're in a heading select to the right.
2140:01 Flt 965"And American, ahhh, 38 miles north of Cali, and you want us to go to Tulua and then do the Rozo, ahh, to ah, the runway, right? to Runway 19?"
2140:11 Cali Approach "You can ******* landed, Runway 19, you can use Runway 19. What is your altitude and the DME from Cali?"
2140:21 Flt 965"Ok, we're 37 DME at 10,000 ft."
2140:24 Captain; You're Ok. You're in good shape now.
2140:25 Cali Approach "Roger"
2140:26 Captain; We're heading...
2140:27 Cali Approach "Report, ahh, 5000 and, ahh, final to one one, Runway 19."
2140:28 Captain; We're heading the right direction, you want to...
2140:32 Captain; You want to take the one nine yet?
2140:34 Captain; Come to the right, come, come right to Ca...Cali for now, ok?
2140:35 First Officer; Ok.
2140:40 Captain; Its that (expletive) Tulua I'm not getting for some reason.
2140:44 Captain; See I cant get, ok, now, now. Tulua's (expletive) up.
2140:48 First Officer; Yeah
2140:49 Captain; But I can put it in the box if you want it.
2140:52 First Officer; I don't want Tulua. Let's just go to the extended centerline of, ahh...
2140:55 Captain; Which is Rozo.
2140:56 First Officer; Rozo.
2140:56 Captain; Why dont you just go direct to Rozo then, alright?
2140:58 First Officer; Ok, let's...
2140:59 Captain; I'm going to put that over to you.
2141:00 First Officer; Get some altimeters, we're out of, ahh, ten now.
2141:01 Captain; Alright.
2141:02 Cali Approach "965, altitude?"
2141:05 Flt 965 "965, 9,000 ft."
2141:10 Cali Approach "Roger, distance now?"
2141:15 GPWS; **TERRAIN!, TERRAIN!, WHOOP, WHOOP...**
2141:17 Captain; Oh (expletive)!
2141:17 **Audio AutoPilot Disconnect Warning initiates**
2141:18 Captain; Pull up baby.
2141:19 GPWS; **PULL UP!, WHOOP, WHOOP, PULL UP!**
2141:20 **Control Column Stickshaker Audible**
2141:20 First Officer; It's ok.
2141:21 GPWS; **PULL UP!**
2141:21 Captain; Ok, easy does it, easy does it.
2141:23 First Officer; Nope.
2141:24 Captain; Up baby.
2141:25 **Control column stickshaker audible**
2141:25 Captain; More, more...
2141:26 First Officer; ok.
2141:26 Captain; Up, up, up.
2141:27 GPWS; **WHOOP, WHOOP, PULL UP!**
2141:28 !!Recording stops!!