"The FAA said the apparent reason for the dive was the uncommanded movement of the captain's seat, which caused the auto-pilot to disconnect.".
Say what now?
The captain's seat is connected to the autopilot?
Isn't that like connecting "your leg bone to your neck bone" or something?
The #Boeing "Year of Living Dangerously" sadly continues.
https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-faa-adopts-safety-directive-boeing-787-planes-following-mid-air-dive-2024-08-19/
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