Date: 01 Dec 96 04:08:56 From: ei7gm@iol.ie (Paul Kearney) Organization: Ireland On-Line References: 1 2 3 4 Followups: 1 2
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mikem727@aol.com (MikeM727) wrote: : Like you say, shutting down one engine while rolling into the gate is a : little different that taxiing around on one engine. So much extra thrust : is required to get the thing moving, that much of the advantage is lost at : heavy weights. Also depends how long the line is for takeoff. Out of curiousity Is there a HUGE difference in the yaw when operating on one engine on a 737 to a 727 ( given where the engines are ) or does the rudder counter-act the force pulling the nose around so that it might appear to be similar ? : Props are for boats! What are "b o a t s" ? ! Regards all. Fixer not a Flyer