Rudder Position News Today

Of data that all put together will gives us a clear picture of what happened. some of the inputs are date and time, gps position, heading, and speed. there are two microphones on the bridge where you can hear the captain and any of his officers talking. we can see what he issues as orders as to rudder position and throttle, and we also can see what the actual rudder position is and the engine speed. in addition, theres radar data. there are indicators as to whether watertight or fireproof doors ...

To a very close period of time. so ive contacted boeing through some sources and were going to talk about that today hopefully. >> has it been done in the past to recreate a situation to figure out what could have happened? >> yes, absolutely. the 737 that crashed in colorado springs we did extensive testing to try to reproduce the issue of the rudder pedals. we did thousands of hours flying that 737 through the same area trying to duplicate the winds and the position and the rudder position fro...