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Old January 16th 07, 11:31 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Jim Macklin
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It means pre-flight planning for the route and adjusting
payload or fuel so that the MEA can be maintained on one
engine.




"GDBholdings" wrote in message
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| "Jim Macklin" wrote
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| FAR 135 requires that gross weight be adjusted so the SE
SC
| is at or higher than the MEA or the aircraft must be
flown
| under the single-engine IFR rules with VFR descent
always
| possible.
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| So adjusting gross weight when and engine fails means
throwing the least
| liked passenger out the nearest exit and so-on untill
gross weight for
| single engine operation is reached!!
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