‘Significant’ Cracks on Boeing 767 Spur Expanded Jet Checks | Businessweek | weakened #fasteners

Article by · 2011/10/07 ·

(Updates with comments by Boeing, airlines starting in fourth paragraph.)

Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) — United Continental Holdings Inc., Delta Air Lines Inc., American Airlines and other U.S. carriers may need to inspect their Boeing Co. 767s twice as often after one operator found “significant crack sizes” had developed sooner than expected.[…]

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