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Old 1st May 2024, 15:03
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Chesty Morgan
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Originally Posted by rudestuff
No idea what APLA is, but where I am on Boeing we use Vref plus half the steady wind plus ALL of the gust, with a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 15. So 18G22 would be 9+4= Vref+13 = 152
Do you mean half the steady head wind compinent plus all of the gust or do you actually use half the steady wind plus the gust?
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