PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - Ethiopian airliner down in Africa
View Single Post
Old 18th Mar 2019, 06:55
  #1865 (permalink)  
WingNut60
 
Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: Perth, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Age: 71
Posts: 889
Received 19 Likes on 12 Posts
Originally Posted by Dark Knight
Why if one has a significant problem such as may have been the case why allow the aircraft to accelerate to 382kts?

Wouldn't an experienced crew at least reduce thrust to maintain around 210-250kts and a safe altitude attempting to get things under control?
Maybe, just maybe, they tried and encountered an adverse or bewildering reaction.
FDR should explain all that, I hope.
WingNut60 is offline