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Old 26th September 2009 | 15:06
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Old Smokey
 
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Sustained cruise at M0.76 in the B737-300 places cumulative stress on the Flap Tracks, leading (eventually) to Flap jams.

The solution (when I was flying them), fly at M0.74, no more Flap jams. (Boeing may have addressed the problem since then).

Just a historical thought.............

Regards,

Old Smokey
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