To: Red Badger
Separately, the New York Times reported that doomed Ethiopian Airlines plane was in trouble almost immediately after takeoff as it lurched up and down by hundreds of feet at a time. Correction to my previous post: if that was the case, it should not have been an autopilot problem (autopilot is tied into the instrument indications).
Flight control malfunction of some kind.....
16 posted on
03/15/2019 11:15:29 AM PDT by
SkyPilot
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To: SkyPilot
Some said the elevation of the airport may have been a factor, at 7625 ft above sea level................
Could the computer have been mistaken in thinking the aircraft was higher than it was?.................
24 posted on
03/15/2019 11:23:43 AM PDT by
Red Badger
(We are headed for a Civil War. It won't be nice like the last one....................)
To: SkyPilot
Since a description of the MCAS problems have been online since last year ...
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