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Forum: Tech Log

11th Oct 2017, 06:20

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737 runway overruns

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Posted By Centaurus

Short field landings were a wartime military...

Short field landings were a wartime military teaching and never meant to apply to civilian flying school syllabus of training. That was because war time emergency landing grounds could be of...

Forum: Tech Log

25th Sep 2017, 13:08

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737 runway overruns

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Posted By Centaurus

Telling the PF to "put it down" (during a long...

Telling the PF to "put it down" (during a long hold-off) is asking for trouble. That can lead to "spiking" the aircraft nose-wheel first and a bounce is the likely result. It is usually a nervous...

Forum: Tech Log

24th Sep 2017, 01:14

Replies: 54

737 runway overruns

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Posted By Centaurus

1000 ft touch down subject. Some history. A...

1000 ft touch down subject. Some history. A former Boeing instructor pilot joined our company in 1976. He had flown during WW2. We operated into Pacific islands with unsealed and sealed coral...

Forum: Tech Log

23rd Sep 2017, 12:53

Replies: 54

737 runway overruns

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Posted By Centaurus

A picture is worth a thousand words, so the...

A picture is worth a thousand words, so the saying goes. I believe that; which is why when telling type rating candidates that reverse is more effective at high speed I use the following demo in the...

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