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Forum: Tech Log

15th Aug 2017, 07:41

Replies: 52

tailwind landing

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Posted By PENKO

Piltdown man can only land from a 3 degree...

Piltdown man can only land from a 3 degree standard FCTM approach? :)

Forum: Tech Log

14th Aug 2017, 08:04

Replies: 52

tailwind landing

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Posted By PENKO

The saga continues. It really surprises me...

The saga continues.
It really surprises me that seemingly experienced pilots have not noted a difference in aircraft behavior depending on:

-sharklets----float
-2 knots on top of Vapp---float...

Forum: Tech Log

11th Aug 2017, 18:25

Replies: 52

tailwind landing

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Posted By PENKO

Safetypeee, of course it crossed my mind that it...

Safetypeee, of course it crossed my mind that it might all be an illusion. But how do you explain the fact that in a ten knot tailwind you can almost fly the plane down to the runway without any...

Forum: Tech Log

11th Aug 2017, 07:38

Replies: 52

tailwind landing

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Posted By PENKO

Anyone who deals with real world repetitive...

Anyone who deals with real world repetitive tailwinds, will attest to the fact that a standard flare WILL result in a float. After a while you get a feel for it. The only way I can describe it is...

Forum: Tech Log

14th Sep 2015, 10:19

Replies: 52

tailwind landing

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Posted By PENKO

All theory aside, an A320 will tend to float with...

All theory aside, an A320 will tend to float with any kind of tailwind. Hardly any flare is needed with a max TW. If you flare, you'll float.

F3 or Full? Personally I will only consider F3 in the...

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