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Old 16th Aug 2011, 06:55
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Capt Fathom
 
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Breaking the modern stabilised approach philosophy, I follow the PAPI on that one too until past the airport fence, then increase my rate of descent, decrease power, flare adding a bit of power, and land just past the threshold.
Well there's the ingredients for a heavy landing if every I saw one!
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