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Old 22nd Mar 2019, 21:21
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Originally Posted by BobM2
Rananim, a faulty AOA that would activate MCAS would produce a continuous stick shaker at rotation, not on flap retract. Why would any right-thinking pilot ever attempt to retract flaps & continue the flight with an active stick shaker, even if unaware that MCAS exists?
That one is esay, you cross check the 3 airspeed indicators, thrust, performance and attitude to determine if the stickshaker is real or false.
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