NWA Flight 85 Inquiry Points To Damaged Rudder Control

A Tokyo-bound Northwest Boeing 747-400 that diverted to Anchorage, Alaska, with rudder problems Oct. 9 was flying with a damaged lower rudder control module, NTSB said in a preliminary report on the incident. The investigator-in-charge (IIC) said the end portion of the control module housing that...

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