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Pilots Fight Hardover Rudder to Regain Control of Aircraft

Pilots Fight Hardover Rudder to Regain Control of Aircraft

Update: 2023-05-041
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Gustavo Sorola and Chris Demarais investigate what happened to Northwest Airlines Flight 85 that caused the plane to get stuck in a hard left bank over the Bering Sea. Find out how the flight crew managed to fight an unresponsive rudder and if they managed to make it back to the ground safely on this episode of Black Box Down.


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Paulo Lavigne

The plane is rotating together with the earth, of course. This discussion about landing where "Tokyo is or Tokyo will be " doesn't make sense. 😉

Feb 13th
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