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Re: Another Airbus down ....

Dave wrote:
> Walt Davidson wrote:
>> On Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:20:55 +0100, Yeti <yeti@ayrshore.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Jim GM4DHJ ...at home wrote:
>>>> ANOTHER airbus down in the Indian Ocean 150 lost .... how many more
>>>> must die before they are all grounded ? ......
>>>>
>>> A Yemeni A310, landing in bad weather.
>>
>> Are you saying the weather has to be good for Airbuses to land safely?
>>
>> I remember a few years ago landing at Heraklion in an Airbus 310 in a
>> strong crosswind.  The aircraft did a 50 ft (estimated) one-wheeled
>> bounce, which put my back out, before stopping near the end of the
>> runway with full braking and reverse thrust applied.
>
> Did you ever fly on that old bird called the Trident? It was supposed to
> be capable of take off and landing in any conditions. What happened to
> that idea?
>
> Dave

Any conditions? Certainly not capable of take off with the leading edge
devices retracted, just ask Captain Keys...

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