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AIRCRAFT OPERATION DURING STEEP APPROACH

  • US 20200130851A1
  • Filed: 06/29/2017
  • Published: 04/30/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/29/2017
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for operating an aircraft during a steep approach phase of flight of the aircraft, the method comprising:

  • operating an engine of the aircraft at a first idle speed associated with a first approach type during the steep approach phase of flight of the aircraft, the first approach type being steeper than a second approach type capable of being executed by the aircraft, the first idle speed being lower than a second idle speed associated with the second approach type capable of being executed by the aircraft; and

    operating an ice protection system of the aircraft during the steep approach phase of flight of the aircraft.

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