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OEW = Operating empty weightPYL = PayloadFW = Fuel weight (be sure to include reserve fuel)b) Estimate the maximum allowable take<strong>of</strong>f weight for each flapsetting (allowable)NOTE: Discard those flap settings that do not allow a take<strong>of</strong>f atDTW.c) For each flap setting/aircraft operation combination find referencefactors and required take<strong>of</strong>f distances.NOTE: This procedure is executed in two steps.d) Select the shortest runway length from step (c) as this will be thepilot’s choice from an operational point <strong>of</strong> view since pilots wouldlike to depart using the shortest take<strong>of</strong>f roll possible.e) Adjust the take<strong>of</strong>f runway length as needed for effective gradient.Virginia Tech - <strong>Air</strong> <strong>Transportation</strong> <strong>Systems</strong> Laboratory 67

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