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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

11th Nov 2017, 20:30

Replies: 25

LHR Go-arounds 2 Nov

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Posted By Flying Fred

I never said the pilots apply the brakes. It's...

I never said the pilots apply the brakes. It's an automatic function on the 777 and A320, which are the types I know about.

On the 777, if a wheel brake is deactivated by having the brake line...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

3rd Nov 2017, 11:37

Replies: 25

LHR Go-arounds 2 Nov

Views: 9,593

Posted By Flying Fred

That's the theory but in practice is can get...

That's the theory but in practice is can get missed. The whole manoeuvre relies on certain actions at certain times and is quite high workload for a short while. If one call gets missed, the chain...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

3rd Nov 2017, 10:51

Replies: 25

LHR Go-arounds 2 Nov

Views: 9,593

Posted By Flying Fred

Two points here. Firstly, Chinooker. The...

Two points here.

Firstly, Chinooker. The procedure on a 777 is to call "Go-around, Flaps 20". Pilot monitoring (PM) retracts the flaps to 20 and waits for and then calls "Positive Rate" at which...

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