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Roleplay: Hydraulic Failure on Approach to Manchester

An A320 on approach to Manchester loses its green hydraulic system — no normal gear, brakes or nose wheel steering. Play the pilot: declare the urgency, negotiate the time you need, and run the radio.

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Roleplay: Hydraulic Failure on Approach to Manchester
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