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Boeing: anti-stall system will be deactivated in case of different readings

Rumors about some improvements to the B-737 MAX software

Among the software corrections made (see AVIONEWS) from Boeing to its B-737 MAX planes -according to rumors reported by the US press- there will be a modification that automatically deactivates the anti-stall system (MCAS, Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System) if the two sensors give two different readings of the wing angle of the aircraft, giving more control to the pilots again. Furthermore,...

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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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