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Morgans wrote:
Google for that discussion, but in short, the rudder was used rapidly going from full deflection, to other side full deflection. The plane was not designed for that, and it failed. Part of the fault seems to lie with the airline, for not properly training its pilots. -- Jim in NC No Jim, I actually know that report, and the statements of both the airline and Airbus too. The surprise is in knowing that such action, which I think is natural, isn't automatically built into in the design of an aircraft. Why do you think that's so? Aren't such boat-turns normal? Should be, isn't it? Ramapriya |
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