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Old 04-24-2017, 04:45 AM
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EMBFlyer
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Originally Posted by sky80 View Post
How long was the runway and what was the airport? Were they flying a visual off the papi's or flying the glideslope? I've seen the papi's and glideslope to be off half a dot at times that low. A short runway with obstacles at the end would be a different situation than a super long one with no obstacles. A lot of unknown variables to say I would speak up at 400' agl, possibly making an undesirable situation even more dangerous.
I don't honestly think it matters if the runway was 1200' or 12,000'. An unstable approach is an unstable approach.
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