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Old 22nd May 2012, 13:27
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barit1
 
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I have flown with more than one FO who was afraid to use max reverse even when required, concerned he would 'break something' or use an extra 100 pounds of fuel.
That extra 100# is the premium you pay for the insurance policy against an overrun.
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