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Old 12th May 2016, 21:32
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TD Racer....In the 737 Manchester accident they actually got the fire warning whilst still moving approximately 80 kts decelerating.

One simple way to deal with a fire, is to turn towards the fire in a headwind and away from the fire in a tailwind.
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