Quote kiwithatflies....."In a 727-200, 31000 ft at 80 miles from AKL should not pose a problem at all. Even with a tailwind, use of the spoilers (no need for gear in this situation) should get him back on profile by about 40 - 50 miles out"
eggsackery mate!!!flew the Q-100 for several years and never had any problems getting the beeitch down.....some of you boys need to get out a bit......my only concern is.....a cracker airplane like that in "those" hands.....these boys have a history of...........well,let us just say,...maybe I wont....the soft-cocks around here my get a little upset
...but as previously stated.....WHATTA RIDE!!!!