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Old 28th Oct 2008, 01:19
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In addition, the flight controls can move as a result of manual control manipulation (hand flying) OR the A/P. The A/C can be hand flown "raw data" that is without a F/D, but at least one F/D must be operational to engage an A/P.

Hope this helps.
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