Know Your T/Rs: Uneven Deployment
There is a considerable complication with directional control when the thrust reversers deploy asymmetrically. Rigging differences can cause one engine’s thrust reverser extension and spool-up to be faster than that of the other engine. This was a factor in the March 5, 2015, accident of Delta...
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