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Old 17th June 2008 | 16:40
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FE Hoppy
 
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AT systems used during take off must have a safety feature such that at fault will not change the thrust. Hence "HOLD" mode. Even if the AT system goes haywire it cannot change the thrust.

May be called something else on each type but is active from about 60kts to 400ft.
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