Flightglobal

Investigators and Bombardier split over cause of Challenger’s uncommanded flap extension

UK investigators have disagreed with Bombardier over the cause of a Challenger 604’s uncommanded – and unarrested – full flap extension at high speed, during a climb out of Farnborough. Bombardier had ...
WREG

Delta confirms plane’s wing flap was ‘not in place’ on Texas-bound flight

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. AUSTIN (KXAN) — A Delta Air Lines aircraft ...
Aviation Week

Flight Control System Designs Get Smaller, More Powerful

Emerging electromechanical actuation technologies for flight control systems will support more electric architecture. Credit: Collins Aerospace With a new age of electrically driven advanced air ...
Flightglobal

Flap failure cited for Air Wisconsin CRJ200 emergency landing

An Air Wisconsin Bombardier CRJ200 made an emergency landing on 2 January at Burlington International Airport in Vermont after reporting a problem with the aircraft’s flaps. The CRJ200 was operating ...
KRQE Blogs

Delta confirms plane’s wing flap was ‘not in place’ on Texas-bound flight

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A Delta Air Lines aircraft experienced an issue with a wing flap on a recent Texas-bound flight, a representative for the airline has confirmed. Delta flight 1893 departed from Orlando ...