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Old 24th June 2011 | 13:54
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An FAA DME arc can competently be flown as high as 250 KIAS. But, as the arc nears the intermediate segment a speed reduction is prudent, but not essential if the intermediate segment is of sufficient length to decelerate within that segment. After all, speed reduction is what the intermediate segment is for.

Although there is no stated speed limit on this arc, some prudence may be in order:

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