Originally Posted by
Lookleft
As he was in Open Descent and only 500' above the assigned altitude V/S 0 would not have leveled off at 340. It would have overshot because of the flight control laws.
I suspect the laws of physics might have something to do with it too! Nevertheless, that's what the report recommends as the preferred action (a minor and easily-corrected level bust being preferable to injured CC).
I did get a bit of a chuckle at the IICs name!
I'm sure Mr. Judge has heard it all before...
