Tarom Inccident a/c YR-LCA ROT381 Airbus 310-325 (Paris, Orly) 3D Flight Reconstruction

On September 24, 1994, a Tarom Airbus A-310, Flight 381 from Bucharest on approach to Paris Orly went into a sudden and uncommanded nose-up position and stalled. The crew attempted to countermand the plane’s flight control system but were unable to get the nose down while remaining on course. Witnesses saw the plane climb to a tail stand, then bank sharply left, then right, then fall into a steep dive. Only when the dive produced additional speed was the crew able to recover steady flight. An investigation
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