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Old October 13th, 2006, 13:29   #31
EDUC8-or
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Default Re: Hypothetical situation: mx issue

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Originally Posted by kellwolf View Post
Even better, try practicing NO brake landings on long runways. If you ever buy an aircraft, your wallet will thank you......
I always chuckle at the guys who slam on the brakes to hit the first highspeed on a 2 mile runway. If ATC doesn't say "Plan minimum time on runway" I let the reversers do all the work and touch the brakes just to turn off. On a cool day the BTMS don't top 1, in the summer around 2.
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