RUDDER FAULT BLAMED  In this file photograph taken on January 10, 2015 Indonesian search and rescue personnel pull wreckage of AirAsia flight QZ8501 onto a recovery ship. A fault with the rudder control system was a major factor in the December 2014 AirAsia plane crash into the Java Sea that left 162 people dead, Indonesian investigators said on December 1. AFP PHOTO
RUDDER FAULT BLAMED
In this file photograph taken on January 10, 2015 Indonesian search and rescue personnel pull wreckage of AirAsia flight QZ8501 onto a recovery ship. A fault with the rudder control system was a major factor in the December 2014 AirAsia plane crash into the Java Sea that left 162 people dead, Indonesian investigators said on December 1. AFP PHOTO

JAKARTA: A fault with the rudder control system was a major factor in the December AirAsia plane crash into the Java Sea that left 162 people dead, Indonesian investigators said Tuesday.

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