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30th Oct 2009, 04:54

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Furthermore, the nose in guidance is configured for the pilot in the left hand seat. SOPs dictate that the aircraft will be parked by the pilot in the left hand seat.

If the left hand seat pilot is incapacitated a shut down and tow-in is required.