Originally Posted by
Pace
If you were unlucky enough to have a failed autopilot I think its very unlikely there would be a successful outcome with a basic PPL of hand flying a commercial airline from say FL380 to a successful landing.
Hardly heavy iron, but it's been done in a B200, fortunately with a successful outcome.
Many of you will be familiar with the story, but I've included a
link to the ATC comms for those who haven't heard it yet.