Faulty maintenance work on the pitch control rigging caused the Colgan Air Raytheon Beech 1900D crash just after take-off from Hyannis, Massachusetts, on 26 August 2003, according to the US National ...

US investigators have determined that an Embraer 175 pitch-trim switch, inadvertently fitted upside-down, resulted in the crew’s experienced a serious flight-control incident on departure from Atlanta ...

A Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800 experienced an in-flight upset due to the captain accidentally activating the rudder trim instead of the flight deck door switch, causing a steep roll. The similar ...

US and European regulators knew at least two years before a Lion Air crash that the usual method for controlling the Boeing 737 MAX’s nose angle might not work in conditions similar to those in two ...

FILE - From left, Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama, Ghana's Finance Minister Seth Terkper, Secretary of State John Kerry, and CEO of the Millennium Challenge Corporation Dana Hyde, participate in ...

The Australian Transport Safety Board (ATSB) said in May 2019 a relatively new flight instructor managed to wrestle control of a Cessna 152 away from a student pilot at just 400 feet agl after the ...

Much like tapping the brake pedal in a car to disengage cruise control, a sharp tug on the controls of older models of Boeing Co’s 737 used to shut off an automatic trim system that keeps the plane ...

Honeycomb Aeronautical, a company that makes flight simulator accessories like flight sticks and pedals that can turn your ...