Originally Posted by
Lonestarcaptain
That wasn’t a run away trim event that was an AoA disagree just after rotation. The Fix Boeing implemented to the FCCs disables speed trim system with > 5.5 degrees of AoA split (using mean select value). Leaving the flaps at 1 or 5 is a fantastic idea if you’re going to stay in the pattern. The only thing it stops is the diff feel and speed trim light. So 2 less checklist to run before landing.
That was just an Airspeed un reliable event. Nothing with the trim or any other flight controls.
Are you in training at AA? Is that your first major or did you leave SWA?