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Old 22nd April 2004 | 20:29
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r304ndy
 
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According the Airbus AMM Chapter 5, a hard landing means, for aircraft greater than 240T,:

- Nz is greater than 1.6g

or

- descent rate equal to or greater than 9ft/s

Note that a hard landing is different to a heavy landing.
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