Pittsburgh ruling due

1997-07-23T16:37:00+01:00

The US National Transportation Safety Board may soon close the book on the mysterious crash of the US Airways Boeing 737-300 on 8 September, 1994. Rudder-system malfunction is suspected.

Source: Flight International

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