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Lockheed L-049A Constellation

1. Maximum Landing Weight not to exceed 77,800 lbs.
2. Cowl Flaps 30%
3. RPM – 2300
4. MAP – AS REQUIRED

Approaching Final Approach point

1. Airspeed - <= 152 KIAS
2. Flaps – STAGE 1

Approaching Glide Slope

1. Airspeed - <= 125 KIAS
2. Flaps – STAGE 2

Glide Slope Intercept

1. Landing Gear – DOWN

300 to 500 Ft. AGL

1. Flaps – STAGE 3

Cross Airport Boundary

1. Airspeed – 95 KIAS
2. Flare and Land
3. Close Throttles
4. Cowl Flaps – 100%
5. Flaps – UP
6. Propeller – Maximum RPM (Full Forward)


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