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Old 3rd Oct 2009, 22:19
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"double engine failure on the same wing would this be catastrophic?"

On 747 this would require a two engine drift down during cruise followed by a two engine approach and landing. During the approach no gear until landing is assured and then no go-around available. What a lovely aircraft
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