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Old 9th November 2008 | 08:35
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The first 2 charts will show you that the weights increase with a clearway.





These 2 charts show you that the contaminated runway takeoff weight DECREASES with the addition of a clearway.






The reasons are:
1: Requirement to have half of the takeoff flare distance over the runway...

Hope it makes sense..

Mutt
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