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Old 20th Aug 2011, 16:21
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Originally Posted by rudderrudderrat
Why don't Boeing pilot's pull their wings off?
Artificial feel (including, not limited to).

Originally Posted by rudderruderrat
What makes you think it is now properly trained?
Experience.

Originally Posted by airtren
I was also looking for your own words, and your own logic
You needed not, sir. I strongly believe one of the world's foremost test pilots would do far better job of explaining operation of trimmable stabilizers than me.

Originally Posted by Lyman
So, may we see it this way: that THS was dormant whilst a/c was 'maneuvering' (climbing, "bucking"), and it travelled NOSEUP MAX not only to follow elevator, but to prevent 'g' 'negative'?
If we ignore basic aerodynamics and even some basic physics, of course we may. However, this would absolutely preclude any understanding of unfolding of flight AF447.
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