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Old 08-02-2007, 01:32 AM   #6
MarinerOne
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Default Re: TAM Airlines Flight 3054 Crash tape relays Brazil pilots' terror

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Originally Posted by jasonsw View Post
that's freaky, i was thinking the same when i read about 'the plane "outsmarted" itself into thinking that it was "taking off" and disabled the spoiler system.' part... hmmmmmmm.
Precisely ... now Boeing airliners wouldn't be able to "outsmart" themselves would they? I believe in Boeing planes the pilot has the ultimate control over the airliner in most/all instances ... can anyone substantiate that design philosophy?
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