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20th Feb 2016, 10:15

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I think the "power appropriate for configuration" does answer the question.
If you're Conf3, 9kts above Vapp at 1200' and you got an increasing tailwind/reducing headwind (GS mini reducing) while rather heavy, autothrust will give approach idle or close to.

Stable? Or around from 1000'?

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