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Monday, August 11, 2003

Jackscrew Jugular Can Be Fixed

A fractured acme screw on a Learjet Model 45 illustrates that the actuator for the pitch trim system on many T-tail aircraft is not fail-safe. Moreover, a recent alert indicates that cleaning rags can interfere with the pitch trim system's proper functioning, even on non-T-tail designs with recirculating...

 
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