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Forum: Rumours & News
29th Nov 2018, 06:26
Replies: 2,099
Views: 1,471,699
Posted By gmx

Crew appeared in control

The pilots on lion 610 were in regular contact with ATC and as late as 20 seconds before impact with the ocean they indicated their preferred flight level. This suggests they were not under duress in...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Nov 2018, 05:39
Replies: 2,099
Views: 1,471,699
Posted By gmx

Previous crew encountered same problem and dealt...

Previous crew encountered same problem and dealt with it safely. Th accident crew had the benefit of that experience (from the write up). They also battled the trim for 6 minutes clearly...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Nov 2018, 06:10
Replies: 2,099
Views: 1,471,699
Posted By gmx

That said, the previous crew had dealt with it...

That said, the previous crew had dealt with it successfully despite (probably) having no idea about MCAS. They identified the issue as a runaway stabiliser and dealt with it accordingly. Even though...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Nov 2018, 23:05
Replies: 2,099
Views: 1,471,699
Posted By gmx

Pilot error ?

The previous crew counteracted MCAS for a while before activating the CUTOUT, in accordance with the runaway stabiliser procedure. The accident crew were also counteracting MCAS for six minutes but...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Nov 2018, 13:28
Replies: 2,099
Views: 1,471,699
Posted By gmx

The point you make is precisely the one I've been...

The point you make is precisely the one I've been attempting to make. The PF seems to have been counteracting uncommanded nose down trim for six minutes prior to the dive. Isn't that the definition...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Nov 2018, 12:29
Replies: 2,099
Views: 1,471,699
Posted By gmx

​​​​​ Your description doesn't make sense. The...

​​​​​ Your description doesn't make sense. The crew radio'd a return to base early in the flight. Assumption is they disengaged autopilot at that point, or it abdicated. They then had the aircraft...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Nov 2018, 22:13
Replies: 2,099
Views: 1,471,699
Posted By gmx

MCAS apparently only operates with AP disengaged....

MCAS apparently only operates with AP disengaged. The fact that the EAD refers to the runaway trim procedure seems to indicate that the FDR indicated runaway trim. As I've mentioned elsewhere, if...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Nov 2018, 06:38
Replies: 2,099
Views: 1,471,699
Posted By gmx

Does MCAS explain fr24 data

If MCAS is a key contributor to this crash, how does it fit with the fr24 data for the flight ?

For MCAS to be implicated, the pilots have disengaged AP or it has disengaged itself, right ? When...
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