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Old 21st August 2001 | 10:05
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There is also (A-340 anyway) a mode of alpha prot that will stop flap/slat retraction if the aerodynamic loading (bank angle or turbulence eg. during retraction) is excessive. "Alpha Lock" is annunciated and the retaction continues when the conditions are eased.
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