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Old 25th Mar 2019, 13:50
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meleagertoo
 
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Originally Posted by Just This Once...

The chap came close to crashing on take-off on that fateful day --- We could then just debate the wisdom of no proper performance calculations and the mystery of accepting a tailwind in an aircraft that he had almost no experience flying.
I saw nothing in the AAIB report about that apart from doenwind t/o and lower than usual rotate speed stated, wigh no note of censure. (Did I miss something elsewhere?)

Anyone care to amplify this please?
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