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Old 8th Apr 2022, 13:33
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Originally Posted by Terrey
Landed with a 10kt tailwind, partial flap (Hyd Sys L) , 3000’ elevation and heavy weight. Not surprising they were running out of runway. Landed Rwy07, wind 250/10. Only circling approach available Rwy25 with a displaced threshold. Probably should have looked at going somewhere else.
Terrey,
Is there reliable information that this aircraft was at a heavy weight?

Thanks.
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