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Old 2nd August 2017 | 07:28
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applecrumble
 
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Originally Posted by Fursty Ferret
Not an engineer. My thoughts: don't worry about it.

Airbus sell the things on the principle that they can tolerate a 2.5G touchdown at max landing weight every landing, every day, for their entire lives.
Where did you get that number 2.5 from?
The aircraft for landing is designed around hitting the ground at 600fpm and 6fps.
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