Rudder Bar: The foot control by which the pilot of an aeroplane controls the rudder. It is hinged about its centre and when pushed forward with the left foot yaws the nose to the left and vice versa.
According to the FAA, a CFI and Student were killed when they were unable to recover from a training spin due to
rudder horn jamming. During a 50-hour check the day before the accident, the right pedal rudder bar return spring and its lever arm ...
 See also: Rudder, Pilot, Wing, Aeroplane, Wheel
  
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