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 ...
banking a turn would sometimes cause the aircraft to spin out of control. To prevent this, the Wrights added a fixed tail to their 1902 glider and then altered it into a movable rudder in the same ...
If the tail gets too far off course, it can swing around completely, often damaging or destroying aircraft if a wing hits the ground. Avoiding ground loops requires good rudder and brake control ...
The rudder trim is located at the rear of the aircraft and helps control movement. It is set via a wheel in the cockpit. "The pilot's practices with regard to setting and confirming the position ...