MrSebSinM to The Far Side@sh.itjust.works • 1 year ago13 May 2024sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1468arrow-down16
arrow-up1462arrow-down1image13 May 2024sh.itjust.worksMrSebSinM to The Far Side@sh.itjust.works • 1 year agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-square@OpenStars@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglish14•1 year agoI AM pulling UP, but this is a Boeing, and every time I aim UP we somehow end up going DOWN!?!?
minus-square@ironhydroxide@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish11•1 year agoSadly this is almost true. The MAX needed the pilot to overcome the extra stick force the MCAS put in to actually pull up.
minus-squareNorgurlinkfedilink3•1 year agoWhich is super weird because the threshold where MCAS would finally give up and let the pilot do some piloting for a change was ridiculously high (if it let go at all which is another fuckup)
minus-square@AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•1 year agoBut the instructor always said to use soft moves.
I AM pulling UP, but this is a Boeing, and every time I aim UP we somehow end up going DOWN!?!?
Sadly this is almost true. The MAX needed the pilot to overcome the extra stick force the MCAS put in to actually pull up.
Which is super weird because the threshold where MCAS would finally give up and let the pilot do some piloting for a change was ridiculously high (if it let go at all which is another fuckup)
But the instructor always said to use soft moves.