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Old 2nd Jun 2019, 22:27
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safelife
 
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vilas, I think the difference is airspeed.
High airspeed, high idle thrust.
Descend with 280 kt idle thrust will still be high.
Cut the thrust at 20 feet doing 125 kt, residual thrust is far less.
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