Thread: Phrase "landing runway" vs. "cleared to land"
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Old January 17th 08, 11:45 PM posted to rec.aviation.ifr,rec.aviation.student
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Default Phrase "landing runway" vs. "cleared to land"


Ron Natalie wrote:
wrote:

Extended gear prior to FAF, slow to 90 KIAS, add approach flaps,
descend and trim for 90 KIAS works just fine in an A36.


Yeah doesn't work for me. The gear speed on my plane is 87 knots.
I fly most of the approach at the gear speed and drop the gear at
the FAF (or equivalent).


87 knots? You've got to be kidding.