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Old 1st Aug 2017, 12:47
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Originally Posted by Vessbot
Yes it did, AOA for most of the ride down was about 40 degrees. Typical stall AOA is about 15 to 20.
AF447 did not enter a deep stall, but a fully-developed stall.
Nothing indicates it was impossible to get out of that stall situation with proper flight control inputs.
The main culprit and obstacle was that unbelievable fully nose up auto trimmed THS ...
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