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from the airplane immediately afterward. At 0915:58.5, the CVR recorded the sound of a loud bang.17 At that time, the airplane was traveling at an airspeed of about 251 knots. 14 These rudder movements are within the authority of theOpen final at PDF page 18In-Flight Separation of Vertical Stabilizer, American Airlines Flight 587