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Old 9th Apr 2019, 06:14
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Originally Posted by gmx
Well, [electrical trim] was cut out by the pilots. They had the option to re-trim the aircraft using electric trim before hitting the cutout..
Is that sure ? Can the electric trim work despite aerodynamic forces in all situations (overspeed, trim full nose down) ? Does it even work in more situations than manual trim ?
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