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Forum: Tech Log

28th Aug 2017, 05:06

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Is this a good way to burn off extra fuel

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Posted By westhawk

And just as many prefer to stop and burn the...

And just as many prefer to stop and burn the excess fuel off before taking off. No unnecessary additional brake heat or wear and no overweight takeoff. Satisfactory?

Forum: Tech Log

27th Aug 2017, 04:00

Replies: 118

Is this a good way to burn off extra fuel

Views: 27,695

Posted By westhawk

I did! (sarcastically) But there is little doubt...

I did! (sarcastically) But there is little doubt that the brakes will be some amount hotter after takeoff than they would have been without riding them on the taxi to the runway.

To me, the idea...

Forum: Tech Log

27th Aug 2017, 02:48

Replies: 118

Is this a good way to burn off extra fuel

Views: 27,695

Posted By westhawk

At least submit an ASAP or the equivalent safety...

At least submit an ASAP or the equivalent safety reporting system at your airline. The company really should do an engineering assessment of this practice so an official policy can be developed and...

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