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https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/times-watchdog/the-inside-story-of-mcas-how-boeings-737-max-system-gained-power-and-lost-safeguards https://www.seattl
by MaupitiBlue 7y ago
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/times-watchdog/the-inside-story-of-mcas-how-boeings-737-max-system-gained-power-and-lost-safeguards https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/times-watchdog/the...
“One of the people familiar with MCAS’s evolution said the _system designers_ didn’t see any need to add an additional sensor or redundancy because the hazard assessment had determined that an MCAS failure in normal flight would only qualify in the “major” category for which the single sensor is the norm.
- LoSboccacc 7y agobut that was when MCA's limit was 3 or something degree. its authority was increased after that statement. it's a huge mess and there isn't a single accountant Vs engineer root cause, it's cross sectional within the company culture