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94 - ATPL Question Bank in English - During a Boeing 747-400 multiple-autopilot automatic landing with LAND 3 or LAND 2 annunciated, what pitch-mode transition occurs at approximately 50 ft radio altitude?

Question 94 - Aircraft General Knowledge - Instrumentation - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot Licence

FLARE replaces the G/S pitch mode as the automatic flare begins
The G/S mode remains the sole pitch-control mode throughout the flare, without a FLARE transition
ALT HOLD replaces the approach pitch mode for the remaining descent to touchdown
G/S remains the selected pitch mode until the nose landing gear touches the runway

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