A fault with the rudder control system coupled with the pilots’ response caused the AirAsia plane crash final December in which 162 people died. In their final report into the crash,Indonesias official national transportation safety committee said on Tuesday that after a warning during the flight the pilots attempted to reset the control system while flying the plane manually, which caused it to enter a prolonged stall from which they were unable to recover. Photograph: Reuters/Prasetyo UtomoAirAsia crash investigators say crew lost control after responding to faulty part
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Source: theguardian.com