MAY HAVE BEEN NEGLIGENT DESIGN

It is reprehensible in this age of computer design and fly-by-wire that any company would design an aircraft from which the pilot could so easily rip off the tail. If that wasn't bad enough, Airbus decided essentially to keep this fact a secret from the aviation world. The result was the deaths of...

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