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      11-05-2018, 01:38 PM   #30
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Originally Posted by dmatre View Post
You realize that the newest update to the info you posted is 16 years old, right? And airlines had 6 years to implement updates. Means all 737s have been flying revised rudder control since 2008.

This issue possibly led to 2 crashes (theorized - not proven) but I've not seen any reference to this occurring to an aircraft with the updated pieces.

Got any current info?
Of course, there is the stripped thread on a jackscrew on the MD 80 rudder, caused a horrible crash, but it not befuddle a drunk Denzel Washington in the movie "Flight".
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