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Bungfai · 14th October 2009, 16:08

B777-300 tail scraped during takeoff with an attitude of about 7 degrees,light gusty wind with rising temp condition,max TOW RWY 34L YSSY. How could this happen when tail scrape attitude in the manual is 8.9 degrees? Any ideas?

14th October 2009, 16:08	#1 (permalink)
Bungfai Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Far east Posts: 66	B777-300 Tail scrape B777-300 tail scraped during takeoff with an attitude of about 7 degrees,light gusty wind with rising temp condition,max TOW RWY 34L YSSY. How could this happen when tail scrape attitude in the manual is 8.9 degrees? Any ideas?