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Forum: Tech Log

16th Feb 2024, 18:53

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B787-9 LDG gear retraction

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Posted By tdracer

Even on the 747, you can run out of tail. If you...

Even on the 747, you can run out of tail. If you take a close look at the vertical tail on the 747SP, you'll notice there is a large 'extension' at the top compared to the regular 747s.
On the...

Forum: Tech Log

15th Feb 2024, 17:59

Replies: 18

B787-9 LDG gear retraction

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Posted By tdracer

I don't know the details (never worked the 787),...

I don't know the details (never worked the 787), but an aircraft system (FMC?) sends a signal to the FADEC basically telling it the max thrust that can be used at those conditions before directional...

Forum: Tech Log

15th Feb 2024, 02:20

Replies: 18

B787-9 LDG gear retraction

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Posted By tdracer

The 787 has an interesting issue with engine out...

The 787 has an interesting issue with engine out - at lower airspeeds they have to limit the thrust of the 'good' engine to insure there is adequate vertical tail/rudder authority to maintain...

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