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AirAsia Crash: Faulty Part ‘Big Factor’

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Causing crew to lose control of plane.

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Indonesian investigators said on Tuesday a fault with the rudder system played a big role in causing AirAsia Flight QZ8501 to crash into the Java Sea and kill all 162 people on board last year.

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