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Old 6th Dec 2018, 15:22
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FAC weights and Vls

Any ideas as to why Airbus would use FAC weights (which can be off by as much as 5-10k pounds) to determine Vls?

Our procedure has always been to bump Vapp by at least +5 above Vls.

What is the FAC weight even used for?
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