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Old 6th May 2019, 20:32
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Originally Posted by wonkazoo
The Boeing whistleblower who is working with the FBI confirmed that making the MCAS flight control system reliant on only one sensor was a deliberate decision to avoid the need for expensive Level D or flight simulator training.

“MCAS was designed using data from only one of the sensors because we knew the FAA would not have certified a two-sensor system without Level D Training…”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qytf...ature=youtu.be at 35:30

Boeing is dead, at least the Boeing we all knew and loved. It’s sadly time to accept that reality.
Was this video done in a B737MAX simulator? If so, who's simulator, and if not, we need to know how an NG simulator re-produces MCAS behaviour such that the demonstration is a valid one.

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