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Elevator Malfunctions In MD-83’s Rejected Takeoff

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This was a pretty quick investigation for an initial finding. From the article: Ameristar Jet Charter pilots attempting to takeoff from Runway 23L at the Willow Run Airport in Ypsilanti, Michigan, on March 8, were not able to lift the nose of the aircraft at the 152-kt. takeoff speed due to a jammed right elevator. (I think this link shouldn't be subscription only). (aviationweek.com) More...

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linbb
linbb 0
Old news defective parts already pictured some days ago.
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RRKen
Kenneth Schmidt -1
They don't look, they just post.
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wylann
wylann 10
Actually, I did look. I even did a search, but didn't see anything about this flight that was recent. So sorry you had to look.
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