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Stopping power of "reverse engines"
Andrew C
7th April 2008, 03:55 PM
Can someone enlighten me, of the total stopping power of say a B747-400, how much is due to the brakes vs "reverse thrust"?
thanks
Andrew
Will T
7th April 2008, 04:10 PM
Hi Andrew,
The attached table provides the relevant data for the B747-400, and appeared in the ATSB report into the QF1 Bangkok incident in 1999.
Cheers, Will
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