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Why didn't the pilots adjust the trim manually? I don't understand how any pilot would consider increasing control pressure to be normal and not automatically r

Why didn't the pilots adjust the trim manually? I don't understand how any pilot would consider increasing control pressure to be normal and not automatically respond by manually adjusting the trim.

baq 8y ago
i don't want to sound condescending but it's all there in the parent comment.
strunz 8y ago
> It's just that concluding the trim is the issue, without knowing MCAS, under high pressure and with the wrong (autopilot) conclusion already on your mind is not very likely.