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30th Mar 2004, 16:02

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Budgie69

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Capt Airclues,

From memory (and it was a long long time ago) the 748 needs a pin removed from the nosewheel steering to allow a pushback. The pin is reinserted when pushback is complete.

It is not a gear locking pin.