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   Eeyore to user@nouse.org   
   Re: Heathrow = Thrust Reversers deployed   
   19 Jan 08 06:32:01   
   
   From: rabbitsfriendsandrelations@hotmail.com   
      
   user@nouse.org wrote:   
      
   > 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.   
      
   How old are we talking ? As in model types ?   
      
   Graham   
      
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