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Old 6th Aug 2019, 21:21
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Originally Posted by UltraFan
I haven't been following either the investigation or this thread too closely, so pardon if this has already been discussed. As far as I understand, MCAS only activates if the flaps are 0. If it has already activated, is it disabled if you set FLAPS 1? And if so, is it disabled after you SELECT Flaps 1 or when the actual flaps are in the FLAPS 1 position? Does anyone know?
The only people who could possibly know what actually happens are a very small number of Boeing test pilots. And I doubt if they do.
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