Safety Topics: Concorde Rudders

Abstract

AFTER three major failure of rudders, these components are to be replaced on all seven of British Airways' Concordes. It is intended that manufacture and fitting of the rudders will be completed by April, 1993. The incidents occured in 1989, 1991 and in March this year.

Citation

Mayday (1992), "Safety Topics: Concorde Rudders", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 64 No. 6, pp. 26-26. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb037252