Originally Posted by
Tinpusher007
I flew on an MD-90 deadheading from DTW-TPA. It was a relatively smooth flight but during cruise, I could feel constant pitch changes...similar to mild mountain wave. I have never noticed anything like this on the 88. Is it something specific to the 90???
Some of them are very bitc... pitchy. I used to descend sometimes on the 88 and when everything was stable I'd switch from FMS or V/S into IAS and it'd do it smooth as glass. Did it one night in the 90 and swore I'd never do it again.
I got to the point I'd rather just fly the MD-88.