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22nd Jan 2023, 13:43
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Posted By Capn Bloggs

If they are knowingly misleading, then they...

If they are knowingly misleading, then they shouldn't be used. Why do you think that at the vast majority of long-body runways, the PAPIs are around the 62ft/360m in? Because flying a stabilised...
21st Jan 2023, 11:15
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Posted By Capn Bloggs

What does that mean? In this case, it's...

What does that mean?


In this case, it's not. Nowhere near it.
21st Jan 2023, 11:08
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Posted By Capn Bloggs

From Boeing...

From Boeing (https://www.boeing.com/assets/pdf/commercial/airports/faqs/icaoadmpart4.pdf):

737-800 Eye height above wheel path: 17.1ft, giving a wheels over the threshold on 22 of 31ft, touchdown...
21st Jan 2023, 06:46
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Posted By Capn Bloggs

True. 62ft equates to a ground point of intercept...

True. 62ft equates to a ground point of intercept of 360m; however, the distance between the PAPI and the threshold is 278m, according to Google Earth. Even given the errors in a non-vertical...
21st Jan 2023, 02:50
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Posted By Capn Bloggs

This document: ...

This document:
https://www.airbus.com/sites/g/files/jlcbta136/files/2021-11/Airbus-Aircraft-Data-for-Visual-Aids-Calibration-v5.0.pdf
Gives a A330-300 eye to wheel height of over 10m.

By my...
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