Originally Posted by
aviatorhi
As far as I know nobody is updating the software on the 727 sims to meet the extended envelope training requirements. Hence why I asked.
It's not required. If you can fly a 727 you know how to safely fly your airplane when the autopilot kicks off. It's called airmanship. The autopilot on any 727 that I ever flew was only good for climbs, descents and holding headings. Thus we hand flew a lot and learned our airplane.