Canadian investigators have released a factual update of their ongoing investigation into the loss of the rudder on an Air Transat A310, which indicates that the rudder broke off while the airplane was in straight and level flight with no input from the crew. This makes the case different from the rudder and fin separation involved in the loss of an American Airlines A300-600, which has the same rudder, as pilot inputs to the rudder were involved in the breakup…
Air Transat Rudder Loss, Tailfin Damage A Deepening Mystery
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