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Old 26th Feb 2009, 18:43
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DC-ATE
 
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The problem I see with practicing engine-out glides is that I'm not sure the sim can simulate TOTAL loss of power. A glide in a jet-powered transport from altitude with the engines at Idle Thrust has to be different than an glide with ZERO trust.
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