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Old 4th Apr 2019, 22:22
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Originally Posted by crewmeal
I'm not a pilot in any shape or form but just watched Simon Calder on Sky News tell the world about what the software should do. So why didn't the software cut in on this demo flight at Farnborough or for that matter on the Lion Air and Ethopian flights?
Because they were flying with flaps extended. MCAS does not engage with flaps extended.
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