GaryMcCl 17 Posted July 25, 2018 Share Posted July 25, 2018 Hi Quick question regarding this setting. I have seen the video where this setting is set to 25, at an airport where there is a particularly short runway : Here Generally speaking, should this be a higher value if the runway was longer? Thanks Gaz Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Polo 146 Posted July 25, 2018 Share Posted July 25, 2018 Higher value = less thrust power Yes.- Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SandyLee 6 Posted July 25, 2018 Share Posted July 25, 2018 There are performance calculators like Topcat to calculate flex. depending on rwy length, aircraft weight, flaps settings, real temperature (?), wind, runway condition, runway clearway, runway stopway, obstacles, QHH, PACKs on/off, Icing on/off, .... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SandyLee 6 Posted July 25, 2018 Share Posted July 25, 2018 You can use this http://wabpro.cz/A320/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deputy Sheriffs Hanse 216 Posted July 25, 2018 Deputy Sheriffs Share Posted July 25, 2018 If you put in FLAPS the FLEX is automatically calculated based on a lot of facts known by the MCDU rwy length, aircraft weight, flaps settings e. g. data which are available in the MCDU ..... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GaryMcCl 17 Posted July 25, 2018 Author Share Posted July 25, 2018 Brill, I appreciate your responses. I understand it a bit more now! Gaz Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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