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Challenger 300 Fatal Upset Wasn’t Turbulence

Fear of Landing

He was interrupted when an employee of the fixed base operator arrived with ice for the aircraft’s bar. He returned to the cockpit, no doubt embarrassed at his rookie mistake, but there was no harm done. While the captain was waiting, he noticed an advisory on the Crew Alerting System: RUDDER LIMITER FAULT.