NTSB report on Delta Air Lines flight 1086 – Airliners.net

Following a public hearing the NTSB announced on Sep 13th 2016: The NTSB investigation found that the probable cause of the accident – in which 29 of 127 passengers suffered minor injuries – was the captain’s inability to maintain directional control of the Boeing MD-88 due to his application of excessive reverse thrust, which degraded the effectiveness of the rudder in controlling the …

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