FAA SAYS TWIN COMMANDERS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO AILERON SNATCH

Based on the results of flight tests and an aircraft engineering design review, the FAA says that the Model 690 Twin Commander is not susceptible to ``aileron snatch'' (an abnormal control surface overbalance), but operators must be aware of the importance of proper control rigging and avoid high...

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