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Old 29th Mar 2011, 16:05
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Some of the Airbus variants have 60' to 67'/nm climb gradients at EO at the high temperatures with the posted MLW.
That landing wouldn't be legal because those gradients are way below the Approach Climb certification requirement of 2.1% (127ft/nm). Are you talking about RNP approaches?
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