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Old April 9th 06, 09:25 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default A hypothetical situation, and a doubt

In article t,
says...



Scuse me.. I'm not a multi driver... let alone a 747 pilot...

but if I lost 25 percent of my power I think that I would notice some
performance loss...


Remember, you are not using 100% power for TOGA, and you have FADEC which will
compensate immediately. Of course you will notice, because the systems will
tell you in unmistakeable terms - but it's a non-event compared with a light
twin, where control is going to present a real challenge.

GF