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Forum: Tech Log

16th Jul 2009, 11:58

Replies: 56

Runway behind you.

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Posted By michaelporteous

runway behind you

If I'd been on Emirates A345 tailstrike I would be very glad to have used the whole runway. Why throw away an extra safety margin ?

Forum: Tech Log

16th Jul 2009, 10:03

Replies: 56

Runway behind you.

Views: 12,589

Posted By michaelporteous

Runway behind you.

I'm a PPL and have often been told that there's nothing more useless than runway behind you before takeoff. I use Marseille LFML, a lot and have noticed a particular airline habitually opting for...

Forum: Private Flying

5th Jan 2009, 09:20

Replies: 27

Buying an aircraft and C172 Vs PA28

Views: 6,513

Posted By michaelporteous

I fly Robins in France. Great aircraft, but...

I fly Robins in France. Great aircraft, but impending problems re. spare parts availability,due to liquidation of Apex Aircraft. Threatened grounding of DR400's, which constitute half of the total...

Forum: Tech Log

5th Dec 2008, 11:54

Replies: 14

Not cleaned up.

Views: 2,291

Posted By michaelporteous

Trailing edge flaps were extended also.

Trailing edge flaps were extended also.

Forum: Tech Log

4th Dec 2008, 16:18

Replies: 14

Not cleaned up.

Views: 2,291

Posted By michaelporteous

Thanks to all for that

Thanks to all for that

Forum: Tech Log

3rd Dec 2008, 20:07

Replies: 14

Not cleaned up.

Views: 2,291

Posted By michaelporteous

Not cleaned up.

Watched my LANChile flight taxi in to the gate at Santiago, and it was the only one of several A320 series there, which parked and shut down with its leading edge devices left extended ( takeoff flap...

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