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Old 21st Feb 2014, 10:25
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It will use an IAS sensing switch to physically arm the floats (at 80 kts) but I don't know much more than that. I think the SOP will be 'select auto' when coasting out, and leave it there until coasting in. The EICAS will show the actual status. A 'manual arm' position is still retained.
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