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Old 23rd Aug 2011, 17:34
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Originally Posted by Mac Post 3173
Apologies for asking again.

Was not (at least) the standby Artificial Horizon working?

Would not the fact that it would have been showing mostly blue sky have given them a clue to the marked nose-up attitude?

And thereby an indication of incipient/actual stall?

Why wouldn't they have looked at it?
- I don't think we have any reason to suspect that any of the attitude indicators were not functioning properly - including the *** big ones in front of the pilots - unless someone is hiding something.
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