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          "source_confidence": 1.0
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "after-landing-parking",
      "phase": "after_landing",
      "title": "12 AFTER LANDING & PARKING",
      "criticality": "normal",
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          "type": "action",
          "text": "Ice Protection",
          "response": "OFF",
          "tickable": true,
          "source_confidence": 1.0
        },
        {
          "type": "action",
          "text": "Flaps / Spoiler",
          "response": "RETRACT",
          "tickable": true,
          "source_confidence": 1.0
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        {
          "type": "action",
          "text": "EFIS & Avionics Radio Master",
          "response": "OFF",
          "tickable": true,
          "source_confidence": 0.9
        },
        {
          "type": "action",
          "text": "Engine cool down",
          "response": "TIT STABLE",
          "tickable": true,
          "source_confidence": 0.9
        },
        {
          "type": "action",
          "text": "Mixture",
          "response": "IDLE CUTOFF",
          "tickable": true,
          "source_confidence": 1.0
        },
        {
          "type": "action",
          "text": "Magentos / Alternators",
          "response": "OFF",
          "tickable": true,
          "source_confidence": 1.0
        },
        {
          "type": "action",
          "text": "Battery Master",
          "response": "OFF",
          "tickable": true,
          "source_confidence": 1.0
        },
        {
          "type": "action",
          "text": "HOBBS",
          "response": "RECORD",
          "tickable": true,
          "source_confidence": 1.0
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      "id": "limitations-speeds",
      "phase": "reference",
      "title": "1 LIMITATIONS & SPEEDS KIAS",
      "criticality": "normal",
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          "type": "action",
          "text": "V1 (decision speed at half TODA)",
          "response": "55",
          "tickable": true,
          "source_confidence": 0.9,
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            "quantity": "airspeed",
            "unit": "kt",
            "target": 55
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        },
        {
          "type": "action",
          "text": "Vde-ice",
          "response": "183",
          "tickable": true,
          "source_confidence": 1.0,
          "value": {
            "quantity": "airspeed",
            "unit": "kt",
            "target": 183
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        },
        {
          "type": "action",
          "text": "VA (light - heavy)",
          "response": "103 - 135",
          "tickable": true,
          "source_confidence": 1.0
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        {
          "type": "action",
          "text": "Vglide",
          "response": "90",
          "tickable": true,
          "source_confidence": 1.0,
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            "quantity": "airspeed",
            "unit": "kt",
            "target": 90
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          "type": "note",
          "text": "Angle of Bank ⌠ Vs (Vso): 10°⌠70 (60)   30°⌠76 (66)   45°⌠82 (75)   60°⌠98 (86)",
          "tickable": false,
          "source_confidence": 0.6
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          "type": "action",
          "text": "Basic Empty Weight",
          "response": "2997lbs",
          "tickable": true,
          "source_confidence": 0.5
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          "type": "action",
          "text": "Max Takeoff Weight",
          "response": "4300lbs",
          "tickable": true,
          "source_confidence": 0.5
        },
        {
          "type": "action",
          "text": "Zero Fuel Weight",
          "response": "4100lbs",
          "tickable": true,
          "source_confidence": 0.5
        },
        {
          "type": "action",
          "text": "Max Landing Weight",
          "response": "4100lbs",
          "tickable": true,
          "source_confidence": 0.5
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}