ANY MODS TO AVIONICS TESTBED?
Credit: LOCKHEED MARTIN
Your article "Mod Squad" (AW&ST Apr. 2, p. 54) failed to mention what modifications were performed on the engines of the Boeing 737-300 Cooperative Avionics Testbed to allow an increase in takeoff weight to 400,000 from 138,500 lb. If this is a true number, there is obviously no engine-out condition...
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