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Old 20th Jan 2020, 22:22
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Originally Posted by TLB
Bottom line on this accident folks: three pilots allowed the airspeed to fall 34 KIAS below the selected reference speed (110 vs 144 at 500 feet AGL). Don't blame the automatics folks, it is the pilots' responsibility to maintain a safe airspeed.
It is also the aircraft manufacturer's responsibility to be forthright about the aircraft systems. 😏
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