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Old 17th Mar 2019, 04:28
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The 717 has a display of the elevator position, and has had so from build. I'm surprised that the NTSB didn't mention that. The control check procedures were tweaked after this accident, but even before, a jammed elevator would in all likelihood have been picked up.
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