MCAS Changes Spotlight 737 MAX Flight Deck Human-Factors Issues

Credit: Collins Aerospace
WASHINGTON—Details of Boeing’s plans to upgrade the 737 MAX’s flight control system are increasing the glare on flight-deck human factors breakdowns in the model’s design. The bulk of Boeing’s changes target the MAX’s maneuvering characteristics augmentation system (MCAS), which helps the aircraft...

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