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Old 23rd Mar 2014, 21:54
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beardy
 
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Tourist,

I don't know which aircraft you fly. The breakout force to disengage the autopilot on an Airbus sidestick is high. In 19 years on Airbus 320 & 330 I have never seen anybody inadvertantly disengage an autopilot this way.
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