From: "Roger LaFrance" <lafrance@xxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2005 4:51 PM > Reverse Thrusters Cited in Midway Accident > > http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051211/ap_on_re_us/midway_accident > > It was my understanding that the availability of reverse thrust may not be taken into account in a decision to land. At least it is not part of the certification, and I think planes are allowed to fly with them inoperative. Gerry http://www.pbase.com/gfoley9999/ http://www.wilowud.net/ http://home.columbus.rr.com/gfoley http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/pollock/263/egypt/egypt.html