Tag: Rudder Hardover Accident
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On This Day In 1994: US Air Flight 427 suddenly rolled into a fatal dive near Pittsburgh-what hidden rudder failure killed all 132 aboard?
On September 8, 1994, USAir Flight 427 was approaching Pittsburgh International Airport when a routine landing suddenly became one of the most baffling disasters in aviation history. The Boeing 737-300 was carrying 127 passengers and five crew members. Within seconds, the aircraft would enter an uncontrollable dive, killing everyone aboard. Flight 427 was flying from…
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