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Old 24th Nov 2020, 13:23
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Buster15
 
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Originally Posted by Tigger_Too
Vividly! The joint connecting the right taileron operating lever to its actuator ram failed resulting in the taileron travelling to full deflection. The aircraft rolled rapidly and uncontrollably and pitched down. The failure occurred at about 700 feet descending and about 480 knots in 67 wingsweep.
Thank you. Sounds really scary.
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