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Unstable approaches

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The GOM also called for the airspeed to be “on target” at such altitudes respectively. The ceiling is 800 ft overcast. The combined effects of high density altitude, published gradients, and optical illusion of a down-sloping runway at night all indicate a higher probability of an unstable approach.

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