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Old 11th Aug 2016, 03:46
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Originally Posted by A0283
. I also find it hard to understand that a trained pilot would not know what the effect of wheels on the ground was for his type. From those pilots who read accident reports you might even expect that they could have read a final report (on another type) which describes what it can mean when only one leg hits the ground. Amazed, yes.
Hmm, just read a posting from an former colleague in the ME Forum....

I've seen (and failed) guys in the sim who push the switch, then just assume the thrust will appear.
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