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Old 6th October 2001 | 21:20
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catch 22
 
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Can anyone shed light on why aircraft feel more stable and seem to be more predicable on landing when they are heavy? On large aircraft the Vref is based on weight, so why should a very light weight aircraft feel so different?

Thanks :confused
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