Originally Posted by
gums
- I have not seen official text of what happened on the previous Lion flight where many folks claim was saved by a third crewmember. My opinion is we are hearing some urban legend with a touch of reality, but not much considering the AC did not mention turning off the trim switches, not the constant stick shaker.
It's documented in the preliminary report for JT610, pages 19 and 20, though it states the PIC noticed it.
Also Figure 7 on page 16.
https://reports.aviation-safety.net/...RELIMINARY.pdf
Later news reports mention the 3rd person, but it's not in anything official that I know of.