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20th Jan 2011, 18:54

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hetfield

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These incidents/mistakes happen frequently.

In our airline we had a summary about it. To make it short, mostly it was due to wrong inputs in the FMS e.g. wrong weights, or wrong flap settings, or a combination of both.

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