PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - The Boeing 737 use of the Roller Coaster method of manual stab trim
Old 17th Mar 2020, 17:04
  #15 (permalink)  
DaveReidUK
 
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Reading, UK
Posts: 15,836
Received 208 Likes on 96 Posts
Originally Posted by Centaurus
Apologies if I have the wrong interpretation of your comment. But are you implying the original Boeing test pilots who tested the roller coaster method on the 707, 727 and 737, were talking through their arse?
To be fair to the original poster of that comment, if you are already pointing earthwards and you have no functioning pitch trim and no elevator authority, then the existence of the roller-coaster technique is indeed academic.
DaveReidUK is online now