Flight data recorder data for the Aug, 10, 2022, uncommanded flap extension.
‘Uncommanded … Unarrested’
The AAIB has issued safety recommendations to prevent uncommanded flap extensions and half-speed flap retractions on Bombardier Challengers.
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