Originally Posted by
hawkerjet
This accident has got me thinking about something else, such as putting the speed brakes out to slow down and get down quickly and disconnecting the auto throttle. At level off, forgetting to retract the speed brakes and re engaing auto throttles.. The aircraft could have entered a deep stall and given similar nose down profile as captured by the CCTV.
Why would you disconnect the Auto Thottle? That’s not how it is done.