Fly-by-Wire Phenomenon Led To Cyclone Crash

Cyclone
Credit: Sikorsky
An accident probe into the loss of a Canadian Sikorsky Cyclone anti-submarine warfare helicopter has concluded that a bias in the fly-by-wire flight control system prevented the pilot from making a corrective input, resulting in the aircraft crashing into the Mediterranean Sea. All six Canadian...

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