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Old 26th Jul 2007, 09:12
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TCAS RA - ATCO has failed
Not necessarily. The ATCO 'clears' 2 aircraft to levels which are 'separated'. Both pilots comply but TCAS predicts that they will come close (due to closure rates, or inappropriate rates of climb or descent) and issues an RA. And the ATCO has failed ??????
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