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FAA to take action to address issue The US National Transportation Safety Board warned that a faulty component in some Boeing Co. 737 aircraft could cause the plane’s rudder control system to jam.

According to Reuters, the NTSB’s investigation has been ongoing for the last eight months and has found that the issue lies with the rudder actuator. The actuator can jam when moisture accumulates ...

WASHINGTON - The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) warned that a faulty component in some Boeing 737 aircraft could cause the plane’s rudder control system to jam. About 350 parts ...

The warning has been given to Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration or FAA in response to the potential for a jammed or restricted rudder control system on some B-737NG and 737MAX airplanes.

regarding the rudder systems on certain Boeing 737 aircraft, highlighting a risk of jamming. It came after a Feb 6 incident involving a Boeing 737 MAX 8 operated by United Airlines, whose rudder ...

NEW YORK: The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Thursday (Sep 26) issued "urgent safety recommendations" regarding the rudder systems on certain Boeing 737 aircraft, highlighting a ...

According to the warning, actuators attached to the rudders on some 737 NG and 737 MAX airplanes can fail, causing rudder controls to jam when landing, preventing the pilots from making side-to ...

Learn how to get started. The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Thursday issued "urgent safety recommendations" regarding the rudder systems on certain Boeing 737 aircraft, ...

The issue involves an actuator attached to the rudder on some models that could fail. That actuator can be found on Boeing's embattled 737 MAX line. An incident involving the issue was first ...

The NTSB, concerned Boeing’s prescribed pilot actions to fix a 737 rudder system jam may create additional risks if used in response to a rare failure scenario linked to improperly made parts ...