A Note About G500 and G600 Operating Restrictions
In February 2020, a Gulfstream G500 aircraft suffered a hard landing. The approach and landing occurred at night during somewhat windy conditions. Upon investigation, Gulfstream determined that large, rapidly alternating control-stick movements by the pilot flying caused the flight control system (FCS) to enter angle-of-attack (AOA) limiting mode, resulting in the FCS automatically commanding downward [...]