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Old 13th Oct 2011, 18:33
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skianyn vannin
 
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Normal sop where I work is to turn packs off for takeoff (bleeds stay on) and then turn packs on after thrust reduction to CLB thrust. The packs are turned off when entering the runway.

The main reason for this is to obtain a higher flex temp, it normally makes about 1 or 2 degrees of difference.
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