Wednesday 26 September 2012

Landing

Descending thru 8000 feet. Flaps set to 20%. 240 KIAS. The land begins to come to life at 5000 feet. Flaps set to 50%. Speed reduced to 200 knots after a 30 degree turn to align with the runway for final approach.
Localizer Diamond Set. Reduce Engine Thrust. 2000 feet. Flaps set to 75%. Brakes set to auto. Thrust idle. Spoilers set to auto. Landing lights on. Downto 1000 feet. Runway in sight. Make final corrections to align with center line. Speed 160 KIAS. Landing Gear down.
500 feet.
200 feet.
50 feet. Over the threshold.
20..10..touchdown.

Nosewheel down. Engage reverse thrusters. Exit onto taxiway.

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