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Old 5th May 2009, 20:30
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Autoland certification has to allow for a scatter effect: that is the touchdown points will not be consistent. This can be due to weather, runway, terrain or fleet mean average.

Thus the Authority will take the worst case and that will become the factor applied to an autoland as the increment.
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