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Originally Posted by MT930 View Post
Instead of cables and hydraulics, electric issues are very very big problems! controls can be lost. They have many redundancies to safe guard these unless they had a catastrophic event of some type.
Yeah, very scary stuff considering they were headed into some massive thunderstorms just before things went bad.
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