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Loss of Control–In Flight (LOC-I), Accident Investigation, On Record

Manual Overload

Flying with known autopilot and flight instrument problems, 
the pilot lost control of the Citation in severe icing conditions.

by MARK LACAGNINA | March 17, 2016

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