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A320 Takeoff Performance on Contaminated Runways Explained

Airbus A320 landing on an icy runway with standing water and deployed spoilers.

Understanding the intricacies of takeoff performance on contaminated runways is critical for A320 pilots. This article will delve into the specific challenges posed by various contaminants and how they impact the aircraft’s ability to safely take off. We will explore the regulatory definitions, the types of contaminants encountered, and the adjustments required to ensure safe […]