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Old 4th Oct 2003, 11:34
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a300 rudder

Not been around the forum for a while .
Any final news on what caused failure of the A300 rudder yet ?.


http://www.ntsb.gov/Pressrel/2003/030319.htm

not much new from official sources.
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It looks like pilot inputs to the rudder may have caused structural failure.

However, as always, the conspiracy theorists have more creative explainations:

http://www.yowusa.com/Archive/Decemb.../587a/587a.htm

http://www.revlu.com/AA587.html

http://www.globalafrica.com/HumanSacrifice.htm etc...
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