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Old 28th Oct 2011, 10:40
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Originally Posted by Slickster
I find it very difficult to believe that any pilot of my 737 would sit there, for three minutes, with the yoke in his stomach, the stick shaker rattling, and the altimeter unwinding.
- don't forget that thanks to the a/c design, the "the stick shaker rattling, and the altimeter unwinding" would not have happened on a 737 if it had the same design UNTIL you lowered the nose to recover from the stall.. Pop that into the mental equation.
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