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24th August 2001 | 12:57

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From: Uranus

Diesel Man,
I used to fly two MD-87's that needed 1000kgs of ballast in the forward hold. We put in bags of small stones and secured them with cargo nets. We ran those planes for 8 years and never had a problem with the stones at all.