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Old 11th Jan 2006, 11:42
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Re: Pulling a Stop to Runway Overruns

(a) the landing distance factor is applied to the demonstrated flight test/aerodynamic model data as accepted by the Regulator and applies to the total demonstrated distance from 50ft, not rollout distance.

(b) may I suggest that, if the approach is flown accurately to a predetermined aiming point, few pilots with any experience to speak of will fail to detect that they have floated significantly beyond the planned touchdown zone ...
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