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user-inactivated  ·  2506 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: The untold story of QF72: What happens when 'psycho' automation leaves pilots powerless?

Two Laws of Fly By Wire

1. All digital controls involved with safe operation of device must be accompanied by mechanical backups.

2. Activation of the mechanical backups must physically separate fly by wire systems from control.