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Old 07-18-2012, 07:16 AM
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Can someone explain to me why the elevators are split controlled on these large airplanes?

There was something in the report about how one pilot was pulling while the other pilot was pushing.

This was found to have occurred with that Egyptian airline awhile back too.
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