When airplanes were small and slow, pilots could easily overcome a locked rudder. That’s why, until the middle of the 1930s, ...
This year, we kept readers up-to-date with aviation news, from Airworthiness Directives to major crashes. Here are our ...
While most of the aforementioned rudder pedals may not be the most realistic as compared to an actual aircraft, some enthusiasts trade accuracy for versatility. How do they connect to the simulator?
Moving the cradle caused the wings to twist, which in turn caused the plane to "roll" (bank). The cradle was also connected to the rudder, which controlled the plane's "yaw" (rotation around a ...
Boeing is urging airlines to inspect its 737 Max airplanes for a possible loose bolt in rudder control systems. The airplane maker called for the inspections after an international operator ...