“We have been testing a new version of MCAS in our labs and simulators since months and we have conducted test flights with it, also with the FAA present. We have now flown our production 737 ...
To recover from a stall, a pilot would normally push the plane's nose down. In the 737 Max, MCAS does this automatically, moving the aircraft back to a "normal" flight position. The system then ...
Boeing has come under fire in recent months for failing to disclose the presence of the Maneuvering Characteristic Augmentation System or MCAS on its Boeing 737 Max airliners. In fact, the ...
The Justice Department said Boeing deceived the FAA about MCAS, a new flight control system ... charge associated with the ...
Nukavarapu, who was single and without children, boarded a 737 MAX on March 10, 2019 in Addis Ababa in a flight ... crashes ...
Boeing 737 Max: What went wrong? Investigators believe both accidents were triggered by the failure of a single sensor. It sent inaccurate data to a piece of flight control software, called MCAS.
The version of the automated anti-stall system, called MCAS, on the 737 Max relied on data from only one of the plane's two angle-of-attack sensors, which measure the plane's angle in the sky.
The Boeing 737 MAX aircraft crash claimed the lives of all 157 people onboard ... the crashes in civil litigation and in ...
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Federal prosecutors announced Thursday that Boeing will pay over $2.5 billion to settle criminal accusations that it misled the government about the 737 Max’s flight control software before two ...