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Old 24th July 2006 | 21:47
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From: La Belle Province
Originally Posted by Topslide6
Does TCAS take into account aircraft performance/limitations when issuing RA's?
The certification of a TCAS II on a particular aircraft model requires an analysis to evaluate the need to inhibit TCAS II Climb and/or Increase Climb RA because of inadequate aircraft performance.
Afraid it's not a direct quote from an AC - can't find it right now - but that's the gist of what WE do. From which I conclude that modern TCASs, at least, are smart enough not to command excessive climbs.
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