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Old 25th Dec 2005, 07:53
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We operate the 757 at some very light weights, on long straight taxys the aircraft has a tendancy to "run away" so it is an OPTION for the crew to shut down one engine to reduce brake wear and so forth. The procedure calls for the APU to be online and 1 min for engine cooling post landing.
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