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Old 18th Jan 2021, 04:27
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Klauss
 
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A/T off

Hi,
I see no reason that the autothrottle had anything to do with the fast descent and itīs initiation.
They can be switched off easily, or even just be overpowered by pilots who pull back on the throttles.
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