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Forum: Tech Log

11th Feb 2017, 03:53

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Difference in Wet and Dry Screen Height

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Posted By Airmann

I wasn't trying to be technical. There is a trend...

I wasn't trying to be technical. There is a trend in aviation (at least from what I've heard) that a lot of airlines are instructing their crews to use wet even when the runway is damp. I was (trying...

Forum: Tech Log

10th Feb 2017, 18:08

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Difference in Wet and Dry Screen Height

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Posted By Airmann

The new definition is that its always wet unless...

The new definition is that its always wet unless its completely dry

Forum: Tech Log

10th Feb 2017, 12:40

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Difference in Wet and Dry Screen Height

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Posted By Airmann

Galaxy Flyer, I'm not really arguing that 15'...

Galaxy Flyer, I'm not really arguing that 15' isn't safe. Its more that I'm a little bit concerned with the fact that the two numbers are different. I mean why? Just chose the lower one and stick...

Forum: Tech Log

9th Feb 2017, 14:49

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Difference in Wet and Dry Screen Height

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Posted By Airmann

Ya but of it's safe for wet should also be safe...

Ya but of it's safe for wet should also be safe for dry. Like I said just use the lower of the two for both.

This kind of compromise makes me lose respect for aviation. I accept the commercial...

Forum: Tech Log

9th Feb 2017, 14:37

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Difference in Wet and Dry Screen Height

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Posted By Airmann

OK the above link gives the answer pretty...

OK the above link gives the answer pretty clearly. Clearly shows how safety is put second to profit when the regulator's believe they can get away with it. I mean why not just reduce screen height to...

Forum: Tech Log

9th Feb 2017, 08:42

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Difference in Wet and Dry Screen Height

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Posted By Airmann

Difference in Wet and Dry Screen Height

What's the deal with different screen heights for wet and dry runway conditions?

I thought screen heights was primarily used as the starting point for building departures. Why allow for a lower...

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