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Old 17th Jan 2012, 12:00
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mitzy69
 
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stab runaway

if similar to B707, then on BA B707s there was a hand operated friction brake on the left that put a pad in contact with the rim of the hand trim wheels to slow down and jam the trim in position. also F/E could grab hold of the spinning wheels.
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