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Old 27th May 2011, 15:22
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takata
 
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Hi gums,
Originally Posted by gums
Is the THS manual trim wheel connected to the THS via a mechanical means versus simply another electric command to the servoactuators/jackscrew motor/whatever?
Yes. mechanical control, it is all you have in direct law.
Originally Posted by gums
- Is the THS position displayed in the cockpit?
Yes.
Originally Posted by gums
- Any mention of "runwaway trim" procedures?
Yes. indications written on trim wheel are for take-off (not related to flight position). I'll sent you that part later (no time to dig in now).
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