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A 737’s low thrust setting kept the airplane on the ground until only 400 m of runway remained, the U.K. AAIB says.

by Linda Werfelman | October 13, 2022

Existing methods are not fully effective in preventing takeoffs with inadequate thrust, the U.K. Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) says, citing a 2021 serious incident in which a Boeing 737-800 took off from Kuusamo Airport in Finland with the thrust set at 70 percent instead of the required takeoff setting of 89 percent.


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