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Old 7th Jul 2006, 13:25
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Originally Posted by Bam Thwok
There's also a little hidden "gem" that Mr Boeing has provided for us in the auto-pilot system....
The a/c WILL fully auto-land with ONLY one auto-pilot engaged.....however, the FMA doesn't show "FLARE".
Something to keep in your back pocket !!
Try it next time in the sim ?
Very interesting to say the least. Just a questions thouhg... do both A/Ps have to be engaged during the approach, and one trip off??? or does only one A/P have to be engaged from the outset and accomplish and autland?
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