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26th August 2012 | 13:08

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763 jock

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From: Middle England

A DA has an allowance for sink below the actual DA. Most airlines add 50' to an MDA when flying a pseudo 3 degree path so that the aircraft does not go below the MDA in the event of a go around.

Last edited by 763 jock; 26th August 2012 at 13:38.

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