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Old 18th Feb 2012, 16:59
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Hamburt Spinkleman
 
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Originally Posted by Lyman
Loss of Autopilot does not drive an immediate degradation to Alternate Law, does it?
What caused the AP to disconnect also caused alternate law. When the ADR monitoring sequence began the AP disconnected as a consequence. The same process caused the switch to alternate law.

I woud be interested in your patient reply, with explanations. My small child can say "NO" endlessly.
I have no interest in entertaining a small child.

EG: Does the Autopilot not make use of the spoilers?
If required, which it was not. Deflection of the roll spoilers occurred after AP disconnection.
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