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14th November 2001 | 14:21

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Airbubba

Joined: Jun 2001

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From: Rockytop, Tennessee, USA

I just read this morning's Washington Post article as well. Looks to me like perhaps a rudder trim runaway just after liftoff. The yaw may have been the reason for an engine failure call and then a vertical stab separation.