Old 02-19-2009 | 10:44 AM
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Originally Posted by captain152
This has been discussed in another thread ... but yes, from what I know they were landing 23 that night ... but they were intercepting from the left, NOT the right. That and the fact that I believe the Q400 does not pick up the GS until the LOC is captured
Thanks, must have missed that thread...

When I flew the B717 it too would not capture the GS until the LOC was captured, a great safety feature in my opinion...

The 737, 757 and 767 will however capture the GS before the LOC, go figure?
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