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Old 18th Mar 2019, 19:32
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Azgalor
 
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Originally Posted by megapete
I also wonder if the forward position of the engines, which gives a pitch up moment at high angles of attack, and led to the addiction of MCAS, could possibly give a pitch down moment at low angles of attack?
How the engines do that? What is supposed to be a problem? I expected that power and placement of engines creates this pitch up moment. Is it something aerodynamics related?
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