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 ...

Wing design, vertical stabilizer size ... roll by anticipating the roll and countering it with small rudder corrections. Modern aircraft often have yaw dampers, which are automatic control ...

Most critically, it featured what would become the classic Blériot cockpit controls—stick and rudder bar ... Blériot's design was uniquely his own, and this airworthy plane allowed him ...

Boeing said this is the only rudder-response issue reported on a Max, although two similar incidents happened in 2019 with an earlier model of the 737 called NG or next generation, which has the ...

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 ...