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Old 24th Mar 2019, 02:24
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BobM2
 
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Originally Posted by Loose rivets
I posted mentioning a previous link that stated that the rear (hidden) switch in each column had been removed from the MAX. If true, and it seems to be, it is a major change, inasmuch as a quick tug against a nose-down trim would not have remotely the same effect.

The changes to the two emergency cut out switches, mentioned again above, are extraordinarily misleading - if not covered in MAX conversion training.
The switches are still there & work as always, but do not stop MCAS.
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