A good speed when landing a 747 (without stalling) is around 155-160 KIAS (knots indicated airspeed), assuming flaps full. Also, thinking of a good glideslope, at around 5nm out, you should be (from personal experience) around 500 feet.
Try to angle yourself so that your legs are sticking out of the two sides of the side-facing seats. One person will be facing the way the plane is going...
Fuel imbalance can be fixed by activating cross-feed valves located on the upper overhead panel, next to the fuel pumps. Just check for fuel leaks (in this case do not...
Try using a toothbrush and some toothpaste or baking soda and brush it all over. You can use warm water to rinse it pretty well and see if the stickiness...
Speed = Distance / Time. So, 84, the distance traveled, divided by the total number of minutes it took to get there, which is 80, would be 1.05. Therefore, your...
No. Flaps should not be used on takeoff except for short field takeoffs. Flaps are used when landing, but as always, there are exceptions to the rules. In heavy winds,...