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Comment Re: That's just false (Score 3, Informative) 90

by OE12BEE on Sunday July 20, 2025 @07:05AM (#65532436) Attached to: Boeing Fuel Switches Checked, as Critic Cites a Similar Fuel Switch Cutoff in 2019

This is not true. Thrust reversers are designed to deploy only after weight on wheels is detected. I am a flight test engineer, and my team has specifically tested this scenario. Itâ(TM)s required for certification of new aircraft. Itâ(TM)s called the âoeCranbrook Maneuver.â Admiral Cloudberg has an excellent write up on it here: https://admiralcloudberg.mediu...

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I've never been canoeing before, but I imagine there must be just a few simple heuristics you have to remember... Yes, don't fall out, and don't hit rocks.