Pilot 'knew plane was too low'
The senior pilot in the cockpit of Asiana flight that crashed landed in San Francisco airport on Saturday realised the plane was too low when it was flying at only 500ft (152m), an official has said.
Video shows moment of San Francisco plane crash
This amateur video footage shows the moment an Asiana Airlines flight crash landed in San Francisco.
Fred Hayes was watching planes land at the airport when the Boeing 777 made its descent.
He can be heard on the video remarking, "Look at that one - look at how his nose is up in the air", before the aircraft crashes.
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