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8th Jan 2012, 21:55

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aviatorhi

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Paraphrasing here, but I recall seeing the following in an MD-11 manual...

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For low cruise altitudes, cruise speed may be displayed in MACH on the FMA even though there aircraft is in the normal IAS range.

Sounds like a programming "thing".

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