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I've gone over the A330 FCTM and a cursory look at its overhead panel and for the life of me I can't find a flight computer disconnect switch -- which the artic
by aaronmdjones 9y ago
I've gone over the A330 FCTM and a cursory look at its overhead panel and for the life of me I can't find a flight computer disconnect switch -- which the article seems to confirm [1].
This is crazy! Boeing provides for the situation where your flight computer is going haywire, for example in the 777 [2].
[1] "As much as they can, the pilots try to assert control over the A330 while the computer system operates. It cannot be fully disengaged."
[2] https://imgur.com/a/6MCb0 https://imgur.com/a/6MCb0
- foldr 9y agoIt's a matter of flipping a few circuit breakers. It's just not something that pilots are trained to do.