Flybe flight that plunged 500 feet due to incorrect autopilot setting, new report reveals - The Independent

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Flybe flight that plunged 500 feet due to incorrect autopilot setting, new report reveals The Independent A Flybe flight that nosedived at a rate of 4,300 feet a minute was down to an incorrect autopilot setting, according to an incident report this morning. The aircraft dropped 500 feet in 18 seconds, according to the report from the Air Accidents ... Autopilot sent Flybe flight aiming for the ground in terrifying 18-second freefallMetro Flybe plane plummets 500ft in 18 seconds after autopilot errorMirror.co.uk Plane tumbles 500ft after autopilot errorThe Times Belfast Newsletter all 51 news articles »

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