FAA ordered that the 77 Airbus
FAA ordered that the 77 Airbus A300-600s and A310s in the U.S. registry be modified so the flight crew can disconnect the autopilot by applying direct force to the control column, regardless of its mode and the altitude of the airplane. FAA says the order is intended to prevent an out-of-trim...
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