Lost in Saigon: During the Takeoff roll A/T comes on at 80kts and generally stays on until after landing.
Originally Posted by
JPJP
Really .... Then what kind of strange magic advances the thrust levers to take off power when you press TOGA prior to the aircraft moving an inch ?
Sorry, I was confused with A/T "Hold" that comes on at 80kts. You are right of course.
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lost in Saigon: You can "click off" the A/T by pressing a button on the control wheel but it remains armed and will come back on
There is no button on the control wheel that "clicks off" the A/T.
Right again.
I forgot the A/T disconnect button is on the thrust lever and the A/P disconnect button is on the control wheel.