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Flight 746 experienced what is known as a “Dutch roll,” which involves the plane’s tail rocking from side to side and is named after the motion of a Dutch skating technique.
A Dutch roll is named after a maneuver ice skaters in the Netherlands are known for performing, swaying from side to side on the blade's outer edge while also moving back and forth from right to left.
A Dutch roll is a maneuver that involves simultaneous yaw (side-to-side motion across a flat horizontal plane) and roll (see-saw motion over a horizontal plane).
Less than an hour after taking off from Phoenix on May 25th, the plane experienced an uncontrolled side-to-side yawing motion known as a Dutch roll while cruising at 32,000 feet.The pilots of ...
According to a report from the Federal Aviation Administration, Southwest Flight 746 was en route from Phoenix to Oakland on May 25 when the Boeing 737's tail began to move left and right ...
A Dutch roll is an unstable and potentially dangerous combination of yaw, or the tail sliding sideways, and the plane rocking from side to side. The motion repeats, usually several times.
On May 3, 2013, three U.S. Air Force airmen of the 92nd Air Refueling Wing died in a midair explosion after the KC-135 they were aboard performed an involuntary Dutch roll.
A Dutch roll is an unstable and potentially dangerous combination of yaw, or the tail sliding sideways, and the plane rocking from side to side. The motion repeats, usually several times.
WASHINGTON — A Boeing 737 Max suffered damage to parts of the plane's structure after it went into a “Dutch roll” during a Southwest Airlines flight last month, U.S. investigators said ...
WASHINGTON — A Boeing 737 Max suffered damage to parts of the plane's structure after it went into a “Dutch roll” during a Southwest Airlines flight last month, U.S. investigators said ...