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Forum: Tech Log

5th Dec 2013, 22:45

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Posted By Capn Bloggs

Correct, and that is why your original diagram is...

Correct, and that is why your original diagram is wonky, because angle C is shown aligned along 3° (same as ILS GS), not above it. The PAPI on-slope angle is between B and C (as shown above). Your...

Forum: Tech Log

5th Dec 2013, 04:44

Replies: 55

PAPI usage

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Posted By Capn Bloggs

:eek: I better quit while I'm ahead! :{ ...

:eek: I better quit while I'm ahead! :{

Obviously no FDAP gatekeepers to contend with... :E

Forum: Tech Log

5th Dec 2013, 04:15

Replies: 55

PAPI usage

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Posted By Capn Bloggs

That may be the case, but the diagram clearly...

That may be the case, but the diagram clearly shows different slopes for the PAPI and the ILS GS. Obviously there are going to be differences in eye heights verses antenna heights; that is not the...

Forum: Tech Log

5th Dec 2013, 03:30

Replies: 55

PAPI usage

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Posted By Capn Bloggs

Not at all. The claim's been made. I am...

Not at all. The claim's been made. I am interested in examples, that's all.

I agree that one is not co-incident, but the discussion's about ILS vs PAPI, OK465.

Still, on that example, I would...

Forum: Tech Log

5th Dec 2013, 01:25

Replies: 55

PAPI usage

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Posted By Capn Bloggs

And the ILS is 3.1°? Hardly "different". ...

And the ILS is 3.1°? Hardly "different".

How about 2.85° vs 3°, or something meaningful in the terms of this discussion?

Note 34L is also "not co-incident" but both PAPI and GS have same...

Forum: Tech Log

5th Dec 2013, 00:10

Replies: 55

PAPI usage

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Posted By Capn Bloggs

The real story of Fox River: ...

The real story of Fox River:

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The...

Forum: Tech Log

4th Dec 2013, 14:17

Replies: 55

PAPI usage

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Posted By Capn Bloggs

My understanding of "Not coincident" is that the...

My understanding of "Not coincident" is that the GPI for each is different, not different approach slopes.

Forum: Tech Log

4th Dec 2013, 11:58

Replies: 55

PAPI usage

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Posted By Capn Bloggs

There's more to that Global Express prang than...

There's more to that Global Express prang than you make out. They were low on the PAPI, slow and going lower. Had they been on slope (even though one of the lenses had "sunk" 0.1°) they would have...

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