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Old 08-26-2008, 08:06 PM   #2 (permalink)
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I don't have it handy either, but bottom line in 121 is you have to be able to clear the obstacles with an engine-out after taking all conditions into account. Otherwise, it's a no-go. And yes, all the calculations are done for every takeoff (by a computer).
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