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Old Mar 4, 2012 | 4:39 pm
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Originally Posted by YVR Cockroach
I thought the proceudre was to apply forward thrust and get the a/c rolling forward before applying brakes. My only experience I can remember is AA MD-80s as DFW.
Remember this only once at DTW in mid 80s...so must have been a NW flt.

One would think that costs a lot of fuel.
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