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Old 10th Jan 2009, 16:03
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Capt. Inop
 
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Is there any benefit
Less complex systems double slotted vs triple slotted flaps.

Better stability at flaps 40 (personal experience) and less noice on higher flap settings.

Except from that we're allowed to take off with flaps one (slats only) on the NG.
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