LOL
"Dave Stadt" wrote in message
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| "Jim Macklin" wrote
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| news:EeNKf.103018$4l5.62797@dukeread05...
| Let's see, they hijacked the planes at Boston and
crashed at
| NYC, looks like they hand flew just the last mile,
judging
| from the video that I have seen.
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| Autopilots have command steering, will do nice 25 bank
| degree turns or you use the bug on the HSI to steer to a
| precise heading. Altitude is also fully controlled by
the
| autopilot, dial in the desired altitude, arm the
altitude
| and start a descent with the CWS or whatever that model
has.
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| The bigger the airplane, the easier I have always found
it
| to fly, as long as everything is working. Perhaps the
FAA
| could require partially defective airplanes so iltrained
| hijackers couldn't fly them as a safety measure?
|
| Aren't those called Airbus?
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| --
| James H. Macklin
| ATP,CFI,A&P
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