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|    user@nouse.org to Eeyore    |
|    Re: Heathrow = Thrust Reversers deployed    |
|    19 Jan 08 01:17:44    |
      Eeyore wrote:       >       > user@nouse.org wrote:       >       >> Eeyore wrote:       >>> I've only ever heard of Learjet pilots coming in hot operating thrust       reversers       >>> whilst airborne.       >> They're the only ones who'll talk about it :-)       >>       >> The FAA knoooooooooooooows, and even they don't       >> know eeeeeeeeeeeeverything.       >       > Can you do it in a 777 though ? Buses (320s at least) won't let you       (interlocks to       > the MLG).              I'll have to ask the wif :-)              But on older (airplanes that is) there's been lotsa hard paint worn       offa guards on reverse override switches that are hardly ever used       even by maintenance. Must be bad paint, just there, kinda.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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