An investigation into Guernsey’s freight plane found it had a rudder problem, after pilots discovered it to be nearly ...
The agency said a recent event occurred involving a Boeing 737 Max, where the flight crew was unable to move the rudder ...
Whistleblowers are speaking out after a door plug on a Boeing plane blew out shortly after takeoff earlier this year.
The Federal Aviation Administration issued a safety alert to airlines regarding Boeing 737 airplanes equipped with certain ...
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 ...
The plane's auto-pilot system or a pilot will constantly adjust the angles of the ailerons, elevators, and rudder to the varying conditions to keep the plane stable, in a process known as trimming.
Two people on the ground suffered minor injuries. Aviation safety authorities said the plane's rudder trim had been in the wrong position, causing the crash. The problem should have been detected ...