Originally Posted by
PNWFlyer
Are we not trained to operate in high stress situations? The other Lion Air crews handled it and I have no doubt a US crew could handle it. What made these 2 crews unable? Let me say it again, other Lion Air crews flew the airplane under the exact same conditions.
You have no doubt a (any) US crew could handle it? What makes you say that?
I think the same situation could have played itself out in the US where one or more crews could have come through the situation while another crew could not.
Boeing just apologized for their screw up with regards to the MCAS debacle:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/additional-software-problem-found-in-boeing-737-max-control-system-officials-2018200