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Old 7th Apr 2019, 23:05
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deltafox44
 
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Originally Posted by fotoguzzi
[Not a pilot] From one of the documents on the Ethiopian Preliminary Report: "If relaxing the column causes the trim to move, set stabilizer trim switches to CUTOUT."

So, if relaxing the column does not allow trim to be moved, what then? Slow down? Immelmann? Something else?
Here "the trim to move" means "runaway continues". If it does not move anymore by itself, the manual trim still should be able to move (it is, when not blocked by too much loads)
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