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Old 13th Oct 2008, 03:15
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NonFlushingLav
 
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Guppy that's silly...I never heard of a TCAS unit hooked up to the GPWS unit or radar altimeter. How would the TCAS unit know what altitude MSL you are? At an 8000 ft field, flying at 1400 ft in the pattern, would it know that your at 9400 ft MSL or at 1400 ft AGL?
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