Down to the Wire
Credit: Airbus
Shortly after rotating at Frankfurt, Germany, on March 21, 2001, the Paris-bound Airbus A320 began banking slightly to the left. The captain corrected the bank by nudging his sidestick controller to the right, but was startled when the aircraft banked even farther to the left, exceeding a 20-degree...
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