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Old 17th Feb 2020, 13:10
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Capt Scribble
 
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Using Flex reduces the take-off power of the engines by telling the computers that the OAT is higher than it actually is. So you have told the engines that the OAT is 75 deg, as long as the OAT does not exceed 75, you will be OK (but prob outside the operating limits for the aircraft).
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