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Old 13th Oct 2011, 20:43
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ray cosmic
 
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On the 744F you'd have a 135kg penalty on your MTOW, which you would not have if you'd leave the APU off and perform a packs-off take-off. This is due to the open APU door.. Not a big number, but it's a number..
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