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Re:Europe says 737 Max won't fly until it completes it own d... by Causality1 on Wednesday May 22, 2019 @02:49PM (#19984227)
MCAS relied on a single AoA sensor for a plane that holds 300 people. Military cargo planes a tenth the capacity have three of them. Boeing's design philosophy is terrifying.
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Re:Europe says 737 Max won't fly until it completes it own d... by oreo83 on Wednesday May 22, 2019 @05:48PM (#19985907)
This is completely false.
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Re:Europe says 737 Max won't fly until it completes it own d... by Causality1 on Wednesday May 22, 2019 @06:17PM (#19986150)
Two are physically present but MCAS only takes input from one of them.

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/inves...

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