Low-flap landing, at high speeds (150+kias)

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Re: Low-flap landing, at high speeds (150+kias)

Post by NigelC »

Modern regs state for a stabilised approach, and all approaches should be stabilised or a go-around should be flown, that the aircraft should be fully configured, at the correct speed and power settings by 1000ft for an instrument approach and by 500ft for a visual approach.
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