FAA Orders New Instructions To Prevent 737 Rudder Jam

FAA, as expected, yesterday issued an emergency order revising instructions for correcting a jammed rudder on Boeing 737 aircraft. The agency said the recovery procedure required by an earlier airworthiness directive is "not defined adequately." It said the revised procedure is required "because of...

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