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Old 6th March 2009 | 14:14
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foresight
 
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foresight - you are confusing cargun now -
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The only time the radalt is of vital importance is during a dual autopilot approach and autoland.
- not true. Loss of a RAlt renders that A/P u/s - read the MEL!
Hardly of vital importance.

I was trying to get across to a non pilot that the piece of equipment which seems to have started this whole sequence of events is of relatively minor importance.
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