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29th April 2001 | 23:18

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Genghis the Engineer

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I'm bemused that the JAA considers RW pilots only need a second to respond to an engine failure, yet FW pilots take a leisurely 2 seconds.

Possibly a fudge to allow certain helicopters with low rotor intertia to pass certification perchance?

G