Welcome to the show about learning to fly, living to fly, and loving to fly. Today we start a special series on the 737 Max. Although a general aviation podcast we feel this is an important topic which all aviators can learn valuable lessons from. Joining me today is Ben Bohlman and Justin Ash.
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Cruise Flight (Talking Points): 

Introducing Ben Bohlman and Justin Ash
Description of upcoming podcasts
Description of the 737 MAX

New engines
New wing
“New” cockpit avionics
MCAS
Relationship to the NG
Why are we talking about the MAX?


Description of MCAS System

What is the MCAS system?
Could you describe the purpose of the trim system on an aircraft?
So the MCAS is a part of this system?
Why was MCAS introduced on the MAX?
Now that we have an overview of the MCAS system, could you describe the system in a little more detail?
Were pilots aware of the introduction of the MCAS system?
Why should the pilots have been informed of the system?
How can what is essentially “power steering” cause a crash?



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