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7th Jun 2017, 10:20

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CallmeJB

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Some operations assign an FCOM Limitation minimum fuel for takeoff in the B744 as 30,000kgs. This is to avoid FUEL PUMP PRESS messages due to unporting of fuel pumps during acceleration.

The 777 and 787 have no such limitations, that I'm aware of.

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