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Forum: Tech Log

29th Jun 2011, 03:39

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AF 447 Thread no. 4

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Posted By galaxy flyer

DW Yes, no doubt, the triple redundant FBW...

DW

Yes, no doubt, the triple redundant FBW worked exactly as the engineers designed it, but PILOTS were flying the plane. The pilots clearly did not grasp what the computers were trying to do,...

Forum: Tech Log

28th Jun 2011, 19:48

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AF 447 Thread no. 4

Views: 280,389

Posted By galaxy flyer

Now, I am all in favor of FBW; it simplifies...

Now, I am all in favor of FBW; it simplifies systems; saves weight, and increases efficiency. But, why did the engineers not just make it fly last the last 100 years of aviation. Speed stable (trim...

Forum: Tech Log

23rd Jun 2011, 02:54

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AF 447 Thread no. 4

Views: 280,389

Posted By galaxy flyer

Rockwell-Collins has announced, at Paris, "panic...

Rockwell-Collins has announced, at Paris, "panic button" that would "rescue" the plane by immediately recovering it from a stall or bringing it to straight and level at a reasonable speed; it might...

Forum: Tech Log

23rd Jun 2011, 02:43

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AF 447 Thread no. 4

Views: 280,389

Posted By galaxy flyer

J_T My first instinct was to bet you...

J_T

My first instinct was to bet you recently visited a medical professional, UNTIL I did a search and was amazed at the number of times that word has been used on Pprune.

Never argue or...

Forum: Tech Log

23rd Jun 2011, 00:14

Replies: 1,069

AF 447 Thread no. 4

Views: 280,389

Posted By galaxy flyer

Or, shorter gums, in a FBW plane, the pilot is...

Or, shorter gums, in a FBW plane, the pilot is merely a voting member of the flight.

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