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Re:The world pulls the Andon cord on the 737 Max by chopin on Sunday March 17, 2019 @05:33AM (#19413118)
Problem is it seems that it is necessary to offload the stabilizer to be able to trim back. That means pushing the yoke probably being already close to the ground.
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Re:The world pulls the Andon cord on the 737 Max by WalterBright on Monday March 18, 2019 @02:09PM (#19423487)
> Problem is it seems that it is necessary to offload the stabilizer to be able to trim back.

The stabilizer trim motors are very powerful and do not need to be offloaded in order to work.

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