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Old 07-15-2005 | 10:25 AM
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Default RE: Torque rod on elevators

If for no other reason, two servos provide redundancy. If one servo fails and you only have one servo, you've lost 100% of your control surface. If you have two servos, you've only lost 50%. That second servo may save your plane if the unthinkable happens.