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Old 4th May 2002 | 00:30
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avioniker
 
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Among other things the elevator system would have to be modified to overcome the mach tuck. Mach trim is done with the elevator alone and I'm not sure this would be able to overcome a true mach excursion.
(For the record 476EV had 1.084 mach on the FDR)
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