"Bertie the Bunyip" wrote in message
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| What's a runway constraint?
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| Bertie
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| At the end of the runway, there is a 5000 ft drop, straight down.
| How's that for a constraint.
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| exactly
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| Who plans on using what lies beyond the end of a runway?
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| It doesn't answer the question.
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| Bertie
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| Oh, you were asking a serious question. What about a clearway? It's
| beyond the end of the runway and used for planning purposes...no?
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| True, but it's part of the runway environment. The point I was trying to
| make was that the word just didn't seem to fit the picture. I dont know
| what word I would use in it's place. Performance limitations would
| probably be closer to it, but that probably had little to do with the
| accident in any case, as they were probably well within those..
| I just thought "constraint" is a bit tabloid n this case.
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| Bertie

Yeah, but you THINK a lot of ****.