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Old 12th Mar 2019, 02:46
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Originally Posted by jolihokistix
In Boeing's Nov 6 2018 (FAA as of that date unapproved) bulletin, p. 25, Skyjob's post#496, no mention is made anywhere by Boeing of MCAS.

In Post #511, the clear graphic from Air Current states that MCAS activates when 'steeply turning'.
But there is more for example post 427 also applies and AirCurrent does a lot of interpretation



MCAS activates automatically when all of the following conditions are met:
High angle of attack ( could be high bank angle for example )
Autopilot disengaged
Flaps are up
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