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November 15th 06, 10:47 PM
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737 rudder problems of the past
"Buck Murdock" wrote: Boeing has made over 5,000 737's, and one takes off or lands every five seconds or so without incident. You'll be very safe on your trip. Yet, AFAIK, no smoking gun for the supposed rudder hard-over crashes was ever found. The retrofits were a based on a best guess, right? -- Dan C-172RG at BFM 
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November 16th 06, 05:03 AM
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737 rudder problems of the past
Dan Luke writes:
Yet, AFAIK, no smoking gun for the supposed rudder hard-over crashes was ever found. The retrofits were a based on a best guess, right? Yes, but it was a very likely guess, as the parts that were involved were consistently isolated to be the same. I think the only remaining mystery was the original cause, but by modifying things presumably whatever the original cause was would not have the same effect again. -- Transpose mxsmanic and gmail to reach me by e-mail.
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