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Old 24th December 2009 | 17:34
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Mohit_C
 
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Originally Posted by airmen

Captaincy means:

The captain can decide to override a GPWS warning when the aircraft is:
  1. 1000 ft vertically clear of clouds
  2. 1km horizontally clear of clouds
  3. In 8.5 km of clear visibility
  4. Flying in daytime
  5. Obviously not in danger
I.e: when doing a visual approach
Is this paragraph straight out of the book "Ace the Technical Pilot Interview"? If so, can someone please confirm it as I have been looking but found no sources to confirm it, as we know the book is full of errors? If not, can you tell me if this is some rule or is this type specific?

Cheers.
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