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Old 14th Aug 2017, 10:57
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Dan Winterland
 
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Very common to shut an engine down on taxi in to save fuel. On the 744, the number 3 is the obvious choice as the number 3 hyd system is the only one not used by any braking system.

Was a VS 744 SOP when I flew them 15 years ago.
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