Swapping the angle-of-attack sensor overlay plates on a Gazpromavia Yakovlev Superjet 100 led to last year’s fatal accident as the jet was being ferried from Lukhovitsy to Moscow after a maintenance ...
Crucial to the investigation into the Gazpromavia Superjet 100 crash outside Moscow is whether the pilots could have saved the aircraft after its automatic stall-protection system pushed it into a ...
Exceeding a wing's critical angle of attack (AOA) causes stalls, a known factor in fatal aviation accidents, yet real-time AOA instrumentation is not widely required on most airplanes. The FAA ...